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Format: Quality Paperback, Unabridged-MP3, Unabridged-CD
Publisher: Disney Editions
Published: May 2006
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Fantasy & Magic
Retail Price: $9.99
Pages: 451
Don'teven think of starting this bookunless you're sitting in a comfortable chair and have lots of time. Afast-paced, impossible-to-put-down adventure awaits as the young orphan Peterand his mates are dispatched to an island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. Theyset sail aboard the Never Land, a ship carrying a precious and mysterious trunk inits cargo hold, and the journey quickly becomes fraught with excitement anddanger.
Discoverrichly developed characters in the sweet but sophisticated Molly, the scary butfamiliar Black Stache, and the fearless Peter. Treacherous battles withpirates, foreboding thunderstorms at sea, and evocative writing immerses thereader in a story that slowly and finally reveals the secrets and mysteries ofthe beloved Peter Pan.
A prequel to Peter Pan, explaining the pirates, magic, Tinkerbell, crocodile, and the other wonders of Neverland. Peter helps a girl named Molly rescue magical dust that falls from the stars from the clutches of greedy pirates. A romping adventure that doesn�t lose its fun even though we all know how it will turn out; the path is the fun. Sometimes it is a little too non-stop action. All the characters are well realized, from pirates to mermaids to native Mullusk people.