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Book SynopsisCornelia Funke and illustrator Kasia Matyjaszek return with another swashbuckling adventure for little readers, bursting with brilliant characters and lots of girl-power!
Thieves, greedy pirates and mischief-makers are no match for Molly Rogers! When Molly and her mother, Barbarous Bertha, discover that Captain Firebeard is destroying Monkey Skull Island in search of buried treasure, they set sail on the Red Swallow to save the island and its animals from his clutches. But Firebeard will stop at nothing to get his treasure – how will Molly outwit him this time? A fantastic swashbuckling adventure for little readers, bursting with brilliant characters, gorgeous illustrations and lots of girl power!
Trade Review"A great sense of fun" – INIS
"Bursting with bright illustrations and brilliant characters" – LoveReading4Kids
"A classic and wonderful adventure story … packed full of fun and action which will appeal to children’s sense of adventure and their imaginations" – Just Imagine
"Filled with strong female characters who challenge traditional role models … [Matyjaszek's] palette of strong colours are eye-catching and bring this silly but charming tale to life" – Children's Books Ireland
