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Don’t even think of starting this book unless you’re sitting in a comfortable chair and have lots of time. A fast-paced, impossible-to-put-down adventure awaits as the young orphan Peter and his mates are dispatched to an island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. They set sail aboard the Never... read more
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Summary
The story "Peter and the Starcatchers" is about Peter, an orphan boy and his orphan friends, who enter a great and amazing fantasy world of stardust. Stardust is a magical substance that falls from stars and can make you do amazing things, for example:
> makes you fly
> heals...
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First Sentence
THE TIRED OLD CARRIAGE, pulled by two tired old horses, rumbled onto the wharf, its creaky wheels bumpety-bumping on the uneven planks, waking Peter from his restless slumber.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Never land
Chapter 2: The Second Trunk
Chapter 3: Molly
Chapter 4: The Sea Devil
Chapter 5: Captain Pembridge
Chapter 6: Black Stache in Pursuit
Chapter 7: Peter Ventures Aft
Chapter 8: Adrift in a Dory
Chapter 9: The Rescue
Chapter 10: Black Stache Closes In
Chapter 11: The Messengers
Chapter 12: Angry Words
Chapter 13: The Ladies
Chapter 14: The Alliance
Chapter 15: The Attack
Chapter 16: Bad News
Chapter 18: The Next Target
Chapter 19: The Witch's Broom
Chapter 20: Molly's Story
Chapter 21: The Sighting
Chapter 22: Blackness on the Horizon
Chapter 23: Any Minute Now
Chapter 24: Overboard
Chapter 25: A Fly in a Spiderweb
Chapter 26: Into the Sea
Chapter 27: The Return
Chapter 28: Molly's Turn
Chapter 29: Abandon Ship
Chapter 30: A Helping Hand
Chapter 31: The Lagoon
Chapter 32: The Wreck of the Never Land
Chapter 33: Land Ho!
Chapter 34: Reunited
Chapter 35: Into the Jungle
Chapter 36: Getting Close
Chapter 37: Heavy Like a Trunk
Chapter 38: The Transformation
Chapter 39: Escape
Chapter 40: Captured
Chapter 41: "We'll Think of Something"
Chapter 42: "It's Here"
Chapter 43: Visitors
Chapter 44: Parting Ways
Chapter 45: The Watchers
Chapter 46: Something in There
Chapter 47: A Magic Island
Chapter 48: The law
Chapter 49: Into the Cave
Chapter 50: Eyes in the Dark
Chapter 51: "Bird!"
Chapter 52: Mister Grin
Chapter 53: The Power
Chapter 54: Slank's Plan
Chapter 55: A Close Call
Chapter 56: Capsized
Chapter 57: An Old Friend
Chapter 58: Crossroads
Chapter 59: Ammm's Message
Chapter 60: Too Quick for a Cloud; Too Big for a Bird
Chapter 61: Crenshaw Returns
Chapter 62: Peter's Decision
Chapter 63: Gone Again
Chapter 64: "He Surely Will"
Chapter 65: He's Gone Ahead
Chapter 66: The Dream
Chapter 67: As If He Knows Something
Chapter 68: The Bargain
Chapter 69: Reprieve
Chapter 70: Almost There
Chapter 71: A Good Thing
Chapter 72: Change of Plans
Chapter 73: "Just Watch"
Chapter 74: The Golden Box
Chapter 75: Forever
Chapter 76: Peter's Plea
Chapter 77: Attack
Chapter 78: All the Time in the World
Chapter 79: The Last Moment
Series
This is book 1 in the The Starcatchers series.
Authors & Contributors
- Ridley Pearson (Author)
- Dave Barry
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