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by Alicia Acosta (Author), Emilio Urberuaga (Illustrator)
Join Captain Stinkbottom in this windy tale which features hilarious rhymes and delightful illustrations.
Stinkbottom the Pirate has a problem. He can't go to the bathroom and is constantly passing wind. His flatulence is seriously damaging his status on the ship - all the crew laugh at him with each smelly poot! But one day his wind turns into his superpower when he defeats Captain Potatoface with one heroic toot! From then on, Stinkbottom becomes the most notorious pirate around - pee-yew!
Potty humor with a purpose. A hilarious tale for children (and adults who aren't afraid to laugh)!
Author Biography
Alicia Acosta is a professional storyteller from Andalusia (Spain). She works with groups of children in schools and combines her work with her background as a psychologist to promote a love of reading. She is also a radio anchor and organizes theater workshops.
Her books Little Captain Jack and Peque y yo were finalist for the International Latino Book Award.
Having been awarded the Spanish National Illustration Award, Emilio Urberuaga is one of our most internationally known artists. He has a very personal style that has brought to life an endless amount of endearing characters, such as Manolito, Olivia, or Gilda, the Giant Sheep.
Throughout his long career, he has received numerous awards, such as the Ospite d'Onore Prize, the Crítica Serra d'Or Award or the Hospital de Sant Joan de Déu Prize. His books have been translated into many different languages: Spanish, French, Italian, English, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Finnish, Lithuanian, German...
