num_pages: 32
description: The boys from King Jack and the Dragon are back in this swashbuckling pirate adventure with pictures by the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes Jack Zack and Caspar are building a shipon the beach out of sand. When they set sail on their imaginary adventure Jack spies an enemy pirate ship nearby. They chase after the pirates but a storm wrecks their ship and sweeps them up on a desert island. The island isn't totally deserted thoughtheir pirate enemies are there too. Just as the boys discover the pirates' treasure (an array of delicious desserts) the pirates (their parents) capture them. But these pirates are friendlythey're willing to share the treasure and they throw in some ice cream just for good measure! Perfect for storytime read-alouds this picture book is just right for fans of Three Bears in a Boat  How I Became a Pirate  and Were Going on a Bear Hunt .
language: English
title: Captain Jack and the Pirates
publisher: Dial Books