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Peter and the Starcatchers 1 by Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Peter and the Starcatchers 1 about?

Amazon.com ReviewHumorist __ and suspense writerOn board the ship Never Land, an orange-haired boy named Peter, the leader of a group of orphaned boys being sent off to work as servants in King Zarboff the Third's court, is puzzled by his shipmate Molly's fantastical story of starstuff, but it inextricably binds him to her. Peter vows to help his new, very pretty friend Molly (a Starcatcher's apprentice) keep a mysterious trunk full of the stuff out of the clutches of the pirate Black Stache, a host of other interested parties, and ultimately King Zarboff the Third.The downright goofy, modern 8-year-old boy humor sometimes clashes with an old-time pirate sensibility, and the rapid-fire dialogue, while well paced, is far from inventive. Still, the high-seas hijinks and desert-island shenanigans will keep readers turning the pages. Greg Call's wonderful black-and-white illustrations are deliciously old-fashioned and add plenty of atmosphere to a silly, swashbuckling story that shows us how Peter Pan came to fly and why he, and his story, will never get old. (Ages 9 and older) --Karin SnelsonFrom School Library JournalGrade 5-9–This prequel to Peter Pan refers as much to the 1953 anim

Who reads Peter and the Starcatchers 1?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson
Publisher
New York : Disney Editions/Hyperion Books for Children, 2004.
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9781423140948
Category
children's
Subjects
Fiction, Children'S
Rating
4.02 / 5 (50 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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