by Margaret Mahy · Altea · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437218564
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«El disparate pirata» is a children's book by Margaret Mahy with illustrations by Quentin Blake, published by Altea in paperback (72 pages, in Spanish).
Humorous stories featuring caricatured pirates: on the cover, a pirate shoots at little birds while three other characters, with captain's hat, sword and bottle, take part in absurd scenes. Quentin Blake's illustrations accompany Margaret Mahy's text.
1988 edition; the cover recommends the book for ages 8 and up.
For children aged 8 and up, especially those who enjoy pirate stories, humor and nonsense.
Margaret Mahy was a New Zealand author of children's and young adult books. Many of her story plots have strong supernatural elements but her writing concentrates on the themes of human relationships and growing up. She wrote more than 100 picture books, 40 novels and 20 collections of short stories. At her death she was one of thirty writers to win the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her "lasting contribution to children's literature".
