Andrea Poßberg & Corinna Böckman
The Green Pirates - In the Animal Smugglers' Web
Who stole the Spix’s macaw?
Animal lover Jannik is thrilled: the fire brigade brings an escaped Spix’s Macaw to the Bieberheim animal shelter while he is on duty. Shortly afterwards, the animal shelter is burgled and the valuable bird is stolen.
Why is the animal shelter manager Verena Engel suddenly behaving so strangely? What is she transporting in her car boot? And what role does the pet shop owner Wolf play? The friends want to rescue the blue parrot and end up in the clutches of the animal smugglers!
Extra: With lots of factual information and hands-on tips on the subject of biodiversity
The Green Pirates – that’s what friends Pauline, Ben, Flora, Lennart and Jannik call themselves. Wherever they intervene to protect the environment, the green skull and crossbones remains as a symbol. During their secret missions, they repeatedly get into dicey situations. Fortunately, there’s Miranda, who lives on a houseboat and is up for any adventure …
Südpol Verlag
Children’s Fiction
Original title: Die Grünen Piraten – Im Netz der Tierschmuggler
Age 9+
144 pp | € 14
hc | 150 x 205 mm
Publication: August 2024
Author: Andrea Poßberg
Illustrator: Corinna Böckmann
All rights available
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- Book trailer
- Exciting mix of children's thriller and environmental infotainment
- With child-friendly information on the subject of biodiversity
- All volumes can be read independently
- More than 80,000 copies sold across the series
Awards
- Awards
“A children’s book that fosters awareness and a spirit of discovery. (…) An exciting story featuring likeable children who are committed to environmental protection and animal welfare.” – Family Library Blog
“The likeable ‘Green Pirates’ also uncover quite a few environmental scandals along the way. Finding out how they manage this in their resourceful way is great reading fun! At the same time, children learn a lot about specific environmental issues, and in a very entertaining way.” – Christa Robbers, KidsBestBooks
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