Books with title The Pirates of Penzance:

The Pirates of PenzanceWilliam Schwenck Gilbert, English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator (1836 – 1911)This ebook presents «The Pirates of Penzance», from William Schwenck Gilbert. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.Table of Contents- About This Book- Dramatis Personae- Act I. The Pirates Of Penzance- Act I. Finale- Act Ii. The Pirates Of Penzance- Act Ii. Finale

A boy who’s all alone. A move to a mysterious misty island. An ancient pirate ship seeking forgotten treasure. Dylan Wylde’s terrified of everything. His brother’s a bully, he’s left his friends behind and now he’s been forced to move to Whidbey Island, or Weirdbey Island as the locals call it.Throw in a secret society, a monstrous sea beast, and a desperate chase to find a mysterious treasure before a cursed pirate and his ghostly crew reach it first. And he hasn’t even unpacked yet.Readers Reviews:“Pirates of Penn Cove is a fun fast-paced middle grade read perfect for kids who enjoy Goosebumps or spooky, mysterious adventure stories. Also a fun easy read for adults who like a bit of an adventure.”“This was a well-written book with great characters, great plot, and loads of eerie fun. There is nothing violent in the book to upset younger readers, but there is enough mysterious happenings to keep the older folks entertained.”“(Reviewing on behalf of my 11 yr who read this book)I absolutely loved it! Just the right amount of scary. It kept me on the edge of my seat!”Perfect for Ages 8-12, and readers who love whimsy, wonder and fantastical adventures.

Learning About Duty And Love In The Comic Opera The Pirates Of PenzanceOne of the most famous comic operas of the 19th century is without a doubt The Pirates of Penzance by W.S. Gilbert. and music composed by Arthur Sullivan. This opera was the first Sullivan and Gilbert collaboration to be introduced in the US first, as the state didn’t offer copyrights to foreigners. However, due to problems in London with their previous success H.M.S. Pinafore having authorization productions mounted and no royalties paid, they decided to open in the US.The story is about a young lad named Frederic who has been serving as an apprentice to a band of “tender-hearted” pirates for 21 years. Soon after his 21st birthday he meets a beautiful young woman called Mabel, who is also the daughter of the renowned Major General Stanley, and they fall in love with each other right away. However, it appears that Frederic got things wrong as he later finds out that he was born on the 29th of February. Technically, that means that he has just one birthday every lap year. In his indenture it is specified that he must serve until his 21st birthday, which means that he will have to serve for 63 more years.Mabel is devastated when she hears that Frederic is bound to serve that long, especially with his sense of loyalty preventing him from running away. She promises that she will wait for him, and from here things just take a different turn. The broken-hearted woman will turn to the police, the pirates will attack Major-General and the end will most likely amuse everyone.So read about loyalty, true love and a series of funny events that will keep you laughing to the end in The Pirates of Penzance; or, the Slave of Duty.

Delightfully silly, The Pirates of the Pond is a perfect bedtime story that is sure to entertain the kids with humorous rhymes about cats chasing mice, monkeys baking cakes, a singing octopus scrubbing down the decks, sleeping lions, a soggy frog, and noisy pirate ducks. Get ready for bed as the magical illustrations lead you through this gentle adventure story about the adorable Pirates of the Pond. A perfect way to say goodnight for beginner readers with easy-to-read vocabulary and magical illustrations. He was all green, by this I mean, the hopping Pirate Froggy. Upon the bow, he stood somehow on legs all wet and soggy.