A humorous picture book that goes over all the elements of a pirates life.

Some pirates are big and strong, some are tall and thin and cunning. Pirates can come in many different shapes and sizes but... all pirates are very, very wicked!!! So, if you want to be a pirate, then you'll need a hat, a spotty hanky, sea boots (or boot if you only have one leg!) earrings... and this book has all necessary ideas and hints and instructions to help.

Knights are brave, chivalrous, strong and handsome - although good looks and muscle are not essential, provided you are not afraid of dragons and are properly equipped with chain mail, shield, and chocolates and flowers for damsels in distress.

A National Bestseller! "A beautiful, generous, fun collaboration of story and illustration and pirate tattoos. Seriously wise pirate advice for everyone." - Jon Scieszka, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature CeCe dreams of being a pirate. When the neighborhood boys tell her that she can't, she wonders where to begin. Luckily, she suspects her grandpa must know something about being a pirate--why else would he have all those tattoos? As he shares each tattoo, Grandpa and CeCe are transported from adventure to adventure, and CeCe discovers that there are all kinds of ways to be a pirate--Be BRAVE! Be QUICK! Be INDEPENDENT! And FUN!--and most of all, whether you're a pirate or not, the most important thing you can do is to BELIEVE IN YOURSELF. This heartwarming and imaginative story from Isaac Fitzgerald and bestselling illustrator Brigette Barrager is a vibrant, joyful expression of what it means to be all kinds of wonderful things . . . including a pirate.

A role-playing activity book explores everything a potential princess needs to know. Fully illustrated throughout.

For many years wizards were out of fashion, they hid in caves and castles and whiled away their time sewing sequins on their best gowns and boiling up fantastical potions, biding their time to make a comeback. And boy have they made a come back! There are wizards and aspiring wizards everywhere, and this book is packed full of wizardly facts, hints, and tips for leading a life of magical excess!

Invites the reader to imagine they are a cowboy, describing what they look like, how they dress, their behaviour and providing suggestions for games and other activities.

A humorous picture book that goes over all the elements of a fairy's life. There's no life like it.

Originally published by Zero to Ten Limited, 2002.

Some ballerinas wear pink and some ballerinas wear blue, but they all have funny toes and look good in a tutu. If you want to be a ballerina you'll need to know how to catch bunches of flowers, put your hair in a bun and dance with the grace of a full-grown swan.