‘Ahoy there sailors!’ comes a cry.‘Is this a boating trip I spy?’If there are seas to be exploredmake way… CAPTAIN DUCK’S ON BOARD!In this hilarious follow-up to the highly-successful Duck in the Truck and Fix-it Duck things get even more out of hand when Duck takes the long-suffering Frog and Sheep on a trip out to sea in Goat’s boat! But although Duck likes to think of himself as an expert sailor he soon runs into problems and the friends have to spend a long cold night out on the rolling waves.Jez Alborough's CAPTAIN DUCK is a delightful blend of humour and adventure making it a top choice in juvenile fiction. The story filled with animals and their antics is a prize-winning tale that kids will love.For fans of Martin Waddell (Can't You Sleep Little Bear?) Axel Scheffler (Axel Scheffler's Treasury of Fairy Tales) Nick Sharratt (You Choose Christmas) Eric Carle (The Very Hungry Caterpillar) and John Burningham (Borka).
Jez was born in Kingston upon Thames in 1959. He went to art school in Norwich and then set about entering the competitve world of children’s books. Jez has now written and illustrated over thirty p... more
