This book is a collection of stories and nursery rhymes, complete with illustrations. It features tales such as The Pirate Frog, a group of frog pirates who voyage across the pond, kidnapping ducklings and rats.

Among Malay Pirates: A Tale of Adventure and Peril by G. A. Henty is a thrilling and action-packed novel that takes readers on a journey through the dangerous waters of Southeast Asia. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of sea battles, encounters with pirates, and the bravery of the characters facing various challenges. Henty's writing style is engaging and fast-paced, keeping readers on the edge of their seats throughout the story. This classic adventure novel is a must-read for those who enjoy tales of high seas adventure and perilous quests. Set in the late 19th century, the book provides a glimpse into the historical context of piracy and exploration during that time period. The book is an exciting blend of history and fiction, making it an enjoyable read for both young and adult readers alike. G. A. Henty's passion for historical adventures and his impeccable storytelling skills shine through in Among Malay Pirates, making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences today.

Percy F. Westerman's 'The Sea Monarch' is a thrilling naval adventure set during the early 20th century. The novel follows the protagonist, young Dick Dene, as he embarks on a journey aboard the yacht 'Sea Monarch' and gets caught up in a dangerous conspiracy. Westerman's vivid descriptions and detailed nautical knowledge bring the maritime world to life, immersing readers in the action-packed plot and suspenseful twists. The book's clear prose and brisk pacing make it a captivating read for fans of adventure fiction. 'The Sea Monarch' stands out as a classic example of Westerman's gift for storytelling and his passion for naval themes. Percy F. Westerman, a prolific writer of juvenile fiction, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a sailor and a naval officer. His firsthand knowledge of ships and the sea infuses 'The Sea Monarch' with authenticity and depth, adding a layer of realism to the adventurous tale. Westerman's love for the maritime world shines through in every page, making his works beloved by readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'The Sea Monarch' to anyone who enjoys gripping sea adventures and compelling characters. Percy F. Westerman crafts a thrilling narrative filled with excitement and intrigue, making this novel a must-read for fans of classic maritime fiction.

Welcome to Pippington, where motorcars bump down old city lanes, frogs transform into men, and mermaids just might be real. Evelyn Havish is through waiting for Henry Kingston to look up from his ledgers and propose. But, when Henry's brother Jack is transformed into a frog and trapped in a well, Evelyn must join the rescue. Armed with her training as a lady and a solid punch, Evelyn must outwit a scheming heiress, wrestle an octopus, and kiss far more frogs than a girl should be expected to. As she dives deeper into a hidden world of magic, she discovers Jack may not be the one who needs saving. The Lady and the Frog is the second book in the Pippington Tales.