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Pirate Fiction

Come Away from the Water, Shirley

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  • 1977 first published
  • 27 pages
  • 12 editions
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John Burningham's Come Away from the Water, Shirley (1977) is a pirate adventure poetry collection. Readers will find themes of livres illustrés pour enfants, Famille, girls and Seashore.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 12 editions.

It runs to roughly 27 pages — about 30 minutes of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Livres illustrés pour enfants
  • Famille
  • Children's fiction
  • Girls
  • Seashore
  • Pirates
  • Fantasy
  • Imagination
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Parent and child
  • Children's non-fiction
  • Poetry

Quick answers

Who wrote Come Away from the Water, Shirley?

Come Away from the Water, Shirley was written by John Burningham and first published in 1977.

What genre is Come Away from the Water, Shirley?

It is usually shelved as Pirate Fiction.

How long is Come Away from the Water, Shirley?

The median edition has 27 pages, about about 30 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Come Away from the Water, Shirley?

Readers who like it often enjoy Mariel of Redwall, The Princess Bride and The Power in the Storm.

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