SuitabookProblem-solving under pressure
The children make a plan after the teachers are captured and receive help from dolphins.
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Jeremy Strong - Author
A lively pirate-school adventure where a food theft leads to an attempted attack, a teacher-capture crisis and a child-led plan involving friendly dolphins.
Patagonia Clatterbottom is very cross. Other pirates have ambushed the Pirate School's food. So, she's going to teach the children - Smudge, Flo, Ziggy and Corkella - how to make a proper pirate attack and get their food back. But things go wrong, and all the teachers are captured! Luckily the children have a plan - and some friendly dolphins are helping as well.Jeremy Strong knows just what children like and just what makes them laugh. Be prepared for giggles!Jeremy Strong's Pirate School: The Bun Gun was featured in the brand-new series of Jackanory.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA lively pirate-school adventure where a food theft leads to an attempted attack, a teacher-capture crisis and a child-led plan involving friendly dolphins.
The children make a plan after the teachers are captured and receive help from dolphins.
An ambush, a failed attack and the capture of teachers form the adventure’s complications.
The central conversation is how the children respond when a plan goes wrong: what makes their solution helpful, and whether teamwork or careful thinking matters more than a bold attack.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
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