By Jennifer Gray (author) Part of the Atticus Claw: World's Greatest Cat Detective series
Paperback Not Available
View All Editions (1)
A message in a bottle is all it takes for super-detective Atticus Claw, a cat with a difference, to be off on a great new adventure. Will he be all at sea? The message is from Fishook Frank who promises a reward of the Casket of Desires which contains the wish-giving sleeping mermaid if he is rescued. Will Atticus be able to get the reward? It needs all his most finely hones skilled to succeed!
Atticus is on beach tidying duty with the kittens when he finds a message in a bottle from Fishhook Frank. Fishhook is marooned on a desert island, but he promises Atticus treasure in exchange for his rescue! The treasure in question is the Casket of Desires, which contains a sleeping mermaid who has the power to grant any wish.
Read the full description
But it is hidden in the deepest darkest part of the ocean, protected by the most hideous, fearsome sea-creatures known to pirate lore. Atticus sets out to rescue Fishhook Frank and find the Casket of Desires with his owners, the Cheddar family. But it's not all plain sailing.
The pirate with the biggest beard-jumper in the nautical world - Captain Black Beard-Jumper - is also on the look out for the Casket and he'll curse anyone who gets in his way...
Jennifer Gray is a lawyer and writer. Jennifer's other work includes the Guinea Pigs Online series for younger readers, and a new series for 7+, Chicken Mission. Her Atticus Claw books have been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and received numerous great reviews - especially from children! She lives in London and Scotland with her husband and four children, and of course Henry, a friendly but enigmatic cat.
Monsieur Mustard: The Disappearance of Fabio Fangtooth
Squirrel and Duck: Mission Improbable
Happy Hills: Attack of the Giant Danger Kittens
A Hugh Dunnit Mystery: Taking Shelter
Supercat vs the Chip Thief
Atticus is on beach tidying duty with the kittens when he finds a message in a bottle from Fishhook Frank. Fishhook is marooned on a desert island, but he promises Atticus treasure in exchange for his rescue!
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Atticus Claw Goes Ashore and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-8 years old
Atticus Claw Goes Ashore features in the following genres: Books Reviewed by our Reader Review Panels, Recommendations, Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Funny, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for 7+ readers
Paperback. Not Available.
Atticus Claw Goes Ashore was written by Jennifer Gray and published by Faber Children's Books an imprint of Faber & Faber
Atticus Claw Goes Ashore has 241 pages
Yes it is part of Atticus Claw: World's Greatest Cat Detective series
©PTC International Ltd T/A LoveReading is registered in England. Company number: 10193437. VAT number: 270 4538 09. Registered address: 157 Shooters Hill, London, SE18 3HP. Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer
The National Year of Reading starts here. Join thousands of families and schools supporting reading for pleasure across the UK.