This is a pirate story for 8-12 year old readers.
Will Ben overcome his reluctance, or will the tria.
He thinks his father is just dead boring.
Roger, the parrot, is keen, but Ben, his ten-year-old son, would rather stay at home with his X-Box.
He decides to return to sea.
He used to be a brave sea captain, but now he\'s stuck on land, with no excitement in sight.
Mr Bluebottle is bored.
It will appeal to those who enjoy a real adventure, with just a touch of smelly humour.
This is a pirate story for 8-12 year old readers