Rufus Goes to Sea
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (559 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1454910526 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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The ink and watercolor illustrations are warm and friendly (no scary pirates here) yet also include some clever prediction-making clues. What a coincidence! The little pig with a pirate book in his backpack is a perfect fit. The story and artwork are wonderfully matched. After being denied cleaning and cooking positions, Rufus hits on what the pirate ship truly needs: a literate pirate. The writing is simple and repetitive enough to appeal to the preschool crowd while still including pirate speak and pirate terms for lower elementary readers. VERDICT A good choice for reading with groups or for one-on-one sharing.—Kelly Roth, Bartow County Public Library, Cartersville, GA . From School Library Journal PreS-Gr 2—The adorable pig from Rufus Goes to School (2013, Sterl
But Captain Wibblyshins says NO PIGS ON PIRATE SHIPS! After all, pigs get tangled in the rat lines, they picnic in the crow's nest, and worst of all, they even wipe their chins with the Jolly Roger. It's the pirate life for him, matey. Can Rufus convince the Captain that he's no landlubber swine? And could his ticket to piratehood be reading? Kids will love seeing Rufus conquer new worlds in this delightful follow-up to the popular Rufus Goes to School.. Ahoy—Pirate Pig on board! What does a book-loving pig like Rufus do when school's out for summer? He turns to his favorite stories for inspiration, of course! And before long, he's dreaming of days filled with adventure and nights under blankets of stars
Gather your grandchildren and get ready for a fun story as you enjoy Rufus Goes to Sea together! grandma's cookie jar Rufus Goes to SeaAuthor - Kim GriswellIllustrator - Valeri GorbachevPublisher - Sterling Children's BooksAges - 4-7Favorite Features -Return of the spunky pig, Rufus!Wonderful, colorful and fun-filled illustrations!Great story about not giving up and learning to read!Sterling Children's Books says; "Ahoy—Pirate Pig o. ""The Literate Pig That Could" is BACK! (Says "The Literary Rat" of T.A.A.)" according to Taurean J. Watkins. School may be out for Summer, but Rufus Leroy Williams III (really, you can just call him Rufus) has more lessons to learn. These are lessons you can’t learn in the classroom, but in the wider world we call life.Instead of taking dance lessons, or going off to camp, Rufus wants to spend his summer being a pirate.Not . Very cute story! Rufus Goes to Sea is a beautifully illustrated children's book with a wonderful message!It's summer and Rufus Leroy Williams III (btw I absolutely love his name!) wants to go on an adventure like the characters in his favorite books. He wants to be a pirate but the problem is Rufus is a pig and the Captain of the ship says