Pirates 'n' Pistols by Chris Mould
A great introduction to traditional pirate myths and classic tales.
Praise for Dust 'n' Bones and Fangs 'n' Fire: The art of storytelling pervades this textures tapestry of tales with a twist-- The Bookseller 20090701 A great primer of ghost stories for older children and younger teens. -- The Bookbag 20100504 Brilliantly written and illustrated with cool and colourful drawings. -- CBBC Newsround 20090506 Entertaining and commendably presented anthology of short tales of seafaring, treasure hunting, and their consequences. -- Bookbag 20120801 Every few years, a book comes along which is an absolute stand-out in its genre and this just such a one. A wonderfully varied collection of self penned and traditional sea stories. Beautifully written, beautifully illustrated and beautifully produced, this is a book to read and escape to other worlds, with illustrations to pore over and to treasure. A wonderful book - don't miss it. -- School Librarian 20121201 Brilliant for reading aloud with vivid descriptive language. Stunningly illustrated and beautifully produced, this is a book to treasure. -- Parents In Touch 20130401
Chris Mould went to art school at the age of sixteen. He has won the Nottingham Children's Book Award and been commended for the Sheffield. He likes to write and draw the kind of books that he would have liked to have on his shelf as a boy. Chris Mould spends his working day in one of the prestigious art studios at Dean Clough Mills in Halifax. His studio is clearly marked with a skull and crossboned warning as to what might lie within. Chris is not confined to book illustration. He has worked for the RSC, the BBC, the FT and many other famous initials, as well as film development work for Aardman Animations which included character and environment development work on the film Flushed Away.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340999349 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340999349 |
| Title | Pirates 'n' Pistols |
| Author | Chris Mould |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2012-08-02 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Kate Greenaway Medal 2013 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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