Torrie and the Pirate Queen (The Torrie Quests)
Contributors: Christine Delezenne (Illustrator)
Publisher: Annick Press
Published: February 5, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781550379006
Subjects: Children: Grades 4-6; Juvenile Fiction; Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction; Action & Adventure - General; Humorous Stories; Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure; fantasy
First sentence: This is a story about a heroic sea captain, and an enchanted treasure, and pirates.
Description: In the days when the granddaughter of Rufik and Cossypha is Queen of Erythroth, Torrie sets out on another adventure, this time at sea. Anna is a young sea-captain on a mission to rescue her father from Nevilla the Pirate-Queen. She has a dozen retired pirates to crew her ship, the Shrike, and a secret weapon: Torrie, oldest of the Old Things of the Wild Forest. Pirates, magical treasure, a sea-serpent, a marooned prince and a kingdom under a terrible curse...