The Loony Dubloon
Author: Lucy Courtenay
Illustrator: Sarah McConnell
Book 5 in the Scarlet Silver series
Pages: 96
Published: 2009
Age: 8+
In the fifth in the series, even shopping is complicated for the family of pirates...
The Silvers need a new rowing boat, but on Bottle Island the only thing for sale is treasure – and the only place doing business is Gilbert Gauntlet's megastore, the Loony Doubloon. Can the Silvers defeat him for once and for all?
About the Scarlet Silver Series
Books in series order
- 1.Swashbuckle School(2009)
- 2.The Impossible Island(2009)
- 3.The Matey M'Lad(2009)
- 4.Freda the Fearless(2009)
- 5.The Loony Dubloon(2009)
Reading age: 8+ years
The Silver family have only recently discovered that they're pirates. Young Scarlet's adventures on the high seas with her swashbuckling family are sure to delight readers with a taste for action and humour.
Colourful illustrations make a lively accompaniment to these fun-filled stories about an eccentric family of pirates and their search for a tremendous treasure.

