Pirate Academy by Justin Somper is set in the year 2057, when ocean levels have risen and the Pirate Federation controls the high seas.

The Federation runs elite schools for apprentices – tomorrow’s captains of the waves – and the action centres on the escapades of three gifted pupils in Barracuda Class, 11-year-olds Jasmine, Jacoby and Neo.

This summer, set sail with the third thrilling Pirate Academy adventure, Sword Echoes, where the Barracudas are once again at sea and discover more about themselves and each other.

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