Chester the (Almost) Pirate - by Ann P Borrmann (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Chester is enrolled in Captain Grey-Fogg's pirate school and, by hook or crook, is determined to become a pirate! After picking out a first mate, Chester begins week-long classes in the art of piracy. Things don't always (or ever) seem to be right for Chester in any of his pirate classes. But, at the end of the week, he gets an unexpected surprise when one of his mishaps changes everything. Pirate-lovers of all ages arrrrgh sure to enjoy reading about Chester's misadventures!

Review Quotes

"Shares an uplifting message about facing trials and the joy of accomplishing a goal. Young readers will be captivated by the hilarious and entertaining situations that Chester and Roger find themselves in. Children will have fun following these adventures as there are many laugh-out-loud moments throughout this delightful story..... Parents, teachers, and caregivers will enjoy this uplifting story that encourages self-confidence and resilience. This is a highly recommended read." Reviewed by Melinda Facal for Readers' Favorite