Frankie vs the Pirate Pillagers
- by Frank Lampard
- Early Chapter Book
- Fantasy
- Children
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- Frankie vs the Pirate Pillagers by Frank Lampard (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, June 2013).
Neither Frankie nor his friends realize that the old football he won at a carnival game can take them to a magical place to play a match against a team of pirates and their parrot.
—Michael Main
Captain Cropper sneered, revealing a couple of gold teeth. “So, landlubbers! Ready to face the finest team on the seven seas?”
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- Time Periods
- Circa AD 1600 to 1699: No specific time given, so we’re calling it as being in the 1600s.
- Circa AD 2000 to 2099: Frankie’s presumed home time, circa 2013
- Time Travel Methods
- Real-World Tags
Variants
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- Frankie vs the Pirate Pillagers by Frank Lampard (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, June 2013).
Indexer Notes
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- Classification—It seems that Frankie and his pals are transported back to the time of the pirates, and this fits with later books in the series, so we have classified this story as having definite time travel. But other books in the series might have only travel through space. We shall see.