About This Book
"The Not-So-Jolly Roger" is the second book in Jon Scieszka's popular Time Warp Trio series, perfect for young readers aged 4-11. In this installment, Joe, Sam, and Fred are whisked away by their magic book to the golden age of piracy, where they quickly find themselves in the clutches of the fearsome Blackbeard. The book combines historical elements with wacky humor and thrilling adventure, making it an engaging read-aloud for younger children and an exciting independent read for early elementary students. It's a great choice for kids who love action, laughs, and a touch of history.
Once again, three friends are sent back in time by a magic book and they find themselves prisoners of the evil pirate Blackbeard.
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1
If you had a magic book that could send you anywhere in time, where would you go first and why?
2
What would you do if you met a real pirate like Blackbeard?
3
How did the three friends work together to try and escape Blackbeard?
4
What was the funniest part of their adventure with the pirates?
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