Publisher details

Authors: Damon Young, Peter Carnavas
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Genre: Children’s Picture Book
Released: 25 February, 2015
ISBN: 9780702253614

My Pop is a Pirate

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Synopsis

Some pops scream 'Huzzah!' when they dive in dazzling pools. But my pop is a pirate . . . he yells 'Aaarrrgghhh!' and buries jewels.All pops are different. But what if your pop was really different? What if your pop was a . . . pirate?

About the author

Damon Young

Damon Young is a philosopher and writer. He's the author of several popular nonfiction books, including Distraction, Philosophy in the Garden and How to Think About Exercise. He's also the editor of Martial Arts and Philosophy: Beating and Nothingness. Damon's books have been published internationally, and translated into several languages, including Dutch, Spanish and Turkish. He's written columns and opinion for The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, the ABC and BBC, and he's a regular radio guest. Damon has also published poetry and short fiction. He lives in Melbourne with his wife, Ruth, and two editors (also known as children). Visit him online at www.damonyoung.com.au

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About the author

Peter Carnavas

Peter Carnavas creates picture books for children and grown-ups to enjoy. His simple yet poignant tales, accompanied by whimsical illustrations, combine to create layers of meaning. His first book, Jessica’s Box, was a CBCA Notable Book, and was shortlisted for the Queensland Premier’s Literary Award and the 2009 Speech Pathology Book of the Year Award.