Penelope the Purple Pirate

by Melissa Northway, Paul Johnson (Illustrator)

Overview

"Penelope the Purple Pirate is an enjoyable story of a charming little girl who thinks she's too old for a nap. She decides to go on an adventure with her quirky friends: a dolphin, a sea turtle and an octopus. Penelope's hunt for treasure is full of fun and adventure, and the wonder of exploration. This cute story for young readers touches on independence in an imaginary setting, as the bright illustrations bring the seashore to life."
Marilee Crow, author of Down By The Shore

Penelope the Purple Pirate storybook app has been chosen as a Top 10 Must-Have eBook by lilsugar of Popsugar.com and as a Top 10 Educational iPad app by Digital Storytime. A Top 25 iTunes Book and "What's Hot" in iTunes for over four weeks.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780615572291
Publisher:	Polka Dots Publishing
Publication date:	04/22/2011
Series:	Penelope the Purple Pirate Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	34
File size:	7 MB

About the Author

Melissa has been writing and creating since she was a youngster. She took her own adventure after college where she lived and worked in Japan as an ESL teacher. During her three years in Japan she traveled throughout Vietnam and Thailand, which has inspired her writing. Her little tomboy was the inspiration to write about a fun and spunky character who likes to have adventures with her friends, while at the same time teach children the importance of treating others with kindness and respect. She has a Masters in Nutrition and plans to write fun nutrition books for children.