Peggony-Po A Whale of a Tale |
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| Author:
| Pinkney, Andrea |
| Illustrator:
| Pinkney, Brian |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7868-1958-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2006 |
| Publisher: | Hyperion Books for Children
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| Imprint: | Jump at the Sun |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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Peggony-Po is no ordinary sailor boy. From the time he was in burlap booties, he could climb the main mast faster than you could say There she blows!' He can tie a knot to rival any of the crew and swim more swiftly than a dolphin. But the most unusual thing about Peggony-Po? He was carved from the piece of driftwood that saved his father's life after he tried to capture Cetus, the biggest, meanest whale of them all. Peggony-Po has vowed to seek revenge on Cetus. Set on a 19th whaling...
More DescriptionPeggony-Po is no ordinary sailor boy. From the time he was in burlap booties, he could climb the main mast faster than you could say There she blows!' He can tie a knot to rival any of the crew and swim more swiftly than a dolphin. But the most unusual thing about Peggony-Po? He was carved from the piece of driftwood that saved his father's life after he tried to capture Cetus, the biggest, meanest whale of them all. Peggony-Po has vowed to seek revenge on Cetus. Set on a 19th whaling ship, this is a swashbuckling original tale by an award-winning team.'