Author Profile
Erin Soderberg
10 Books
Erin Soderberg, also published as Erin Soderberg Downing, is an American children's author known for lively middle-grade and chapter-book fiction. Her books include the Puppy Pirates series, The Quirks, The Great Peach Experiment, and Daring Dreamers Club. She often writes humorous, adventure-driven stories centered on friendship, family, and growing up.
Ahoy, mateys! Get ready to set sail with the silliest crew on the seven seas: the Puppy Pirates! This time, things aren't so shipshape on the Salty Bone. Their leader, Captain Red Beard, is feeling under the weather. Oh no, he's got the chills and a fever, and he can't bark out orders from his bunk!
With the captain out of action, it's up to First Mate Curly to keep the pirate ship running smoothly. But can a little puppy really lead a whole crew of playful pirates? Will the Puppy Pirates get into all sorts of trouble without their captain's guidance? Or will First Mate Curly prove that even a small pup can be a big leader when things get a bit rocky at sea? Join the fun and find out if this crew can keep their paws on deck and steer clear of disaster!
6-8 Years
96 Pages
Set sail for a splashing good time on a pirate ship completely run by puppies! Wally is a curious young pup with a serious nose for adventure. When he accidentally stumbles onto a ragtag crew of seafaring dogs, he knows he absolutely has to join their swashbuckling fun. But there is just one tiny problem. Real pirates are supposed to be gruff, tough, and fearless, and this furry little stowaway is not exactly first mate material yet. From swabbing the decks to navigating the high seas, Wally has a lot to learn if he wants to stay aboard the Salty Bone. He must prove his bravery and show the crew that even a small dog can have a pirate's heart. Can Wally fetch his sea legs and become a full fledged puppy pirate?
6-8 Years
96 Pages
The puppy pirates are trading their sunny ship for a freezing winter wonderland! Captain Red Beard has always dreamed of competing in the legendary Great Ice Race at the North Pole. The prize is rumored to be the biggest buried treasure in history, and no pirate can resist a treasure that huge. Wally and his furry crewmates are thrilled to join the competition, but there is just one problem. These are warm weather pups who are used to sandy beaches and salty ocean waves, not freezing temperatures and slippery ice. Now, they must learn how to steer a snowy dog sled and brave the freezing winds to beat out the tough competition. Do these seafaring dogs have what it takes to become champion sled racers and dig up the ultimate prize?
6-8 Years
144 Pages
Welcome aboard the Salty Bone! There is a brand new pup joining the pirate crew, and she is absolutely thrilled to sail the seven seas. There is just one little problem: she does not know the first thing about being a real pirate. Luckily, Wally and the rest of the seasoned pups are ready to help her learn the ropes at their very own pirate school. From climbing the towering masts to reading complicated treasure maps, this eager new recruit has a whole lot to learn before she can earn her sea legs. Will she pass her classes and prove she has what it takes to be a swashbuckling hero? Grab your compass and join the furry crew for an exciting, tail wagging adventure where learning is half the fun!
6-8 Years
106 Pages
Prepare for the ultimate furry showdown on the high seas! The mischievous puppy pirates have just pulled off a hilarious prank on their fiercest rivals, the sneaky kitten pirates. Now, the cats are completely furious and seeking serious revenge. It is an all out battle of dogs versus cats as the kittens flash their sharp claws and prepare to strike back. Wally and his swashbuckling crew must use every trick in the book to outsmart the clever felines and escape without getting scratched. Will the pups manage to sail away to safety, or will the angry kittens capture the pirate ship? Grab your telescope and join the crew for a thrilling, tail wagging adventure where only the smartest and sneakiest pirates will claim victory.
6-8 Years
96 Pages
The puppy pirates are sailing into deep waters for their most thrilling game of hide and seek ever! The swashbuckling crew of the Salty Bone is embarking on a massive quest to track down a legendary sea monster hiding far out in the ocean. Tracking a mysterious giant creature takes incredible bravery and plenty of smarts. While the loud and rowdy dogs prepare for battle, nobody expects their quiet new crewmate, Einstein, to step up to the plate. But when the waves get rough and the monster finally appears, this clever little pup might just be the hero they desperately need. It turns out you can never judge a pirate by his fur! Dive into this exciting chapter book packed with teamwork, surprises, and plenty of splashy ocean adventures.
6-8 Years
96 Pages
It is an ultimate game of pug of war! Twin pirate sisters Piggly and Puggly are usually way too busy pulling hilarious pranks on the crew to ever argue with each other. But when the puppy pirates accidentally get stranded on a cold, rainy, and miserable island, the two pugs suddenly cannot agree on anything. Their constant bickering quickly turns into a massive, all out dogfight! Wally and the rest of the freezing crew are forced to pick sides as the sisters compete to see who is truly the top dog. Will the two pugs finally make peace and help their friends build a shelter, or will their stubbornness ruin the whole voyage? Find out which team comes out on top in this funny, fast paced pirate adventure.
6-8 Years
96 Pages
Grab your shovels and prepare for the ultimate treasure hunt! Wally the pup and his human best friend, Henry, have finally passed their big test. They are officially full fledged puppy pirates aboard the Salty Bone, and their very first mission is a thrilling quest for buried gold. With a crinkled treasure map securely in their paws, the pirate crew sets sail for a distant, deserted island to start digging. But as soon as their paws hit the sand, they discover a massive surprise. This island is not actually deserted at all! Wally and Henry must use their sharp wits and excellent sniffing skills to navigate tricky traps and outsmart the island's mysterious inhabitants. Will the crew uncover the hidden loot, or will they be chased off the beach empty handed?
6-8 Years
96 Pages
The puppy pirates are steering their ship straight into the most dangerous waters on earth! When Wally and his brave furry crew intercept a desperate cry for help from a stranded ship of fellow sailors, they do not hesitate to spring into action. A true pirate never leaves a friend behind. But rescuing the trapped sailors means sailing directly into the terrifying and mysterious Bermuda Triangle. Legends say that ships go into the Triangle and never come back out. Facing wild storms, confusing fogs, and strange ocean magic, the pups must work perfectly as a team to keep their ship afloat. Can Wally and his friends navigate the perilous waves, save the lost sailors, and escape the spooky triangle before they disappear forever? Find out in this gripping, high stakes ocean adventure.
6-8 Years
86 Pages
Ahoy there! Get ready to set sail for spooky fun and high sea adventure with the bravest pups around. Wally is an adorable golden retriever who just wants to fit in with the pirate crew. But when a pair of sneaky pugs play a silly prank on him, they tease that he is more of a regular puppy than a true, fearless pirate.
Now, Wally has a point to prove. To show everyone just how brave he really is, he decides to spend the whole night alone on an abandoned pirate ship. The only problem is that this old boat might just be haunted! Will Wally be able to face his fears and survive a night surrounded by creepy shadows and strange noises? Join this courageous pup as he tries to uncover the spooky secrets of the ghost ship and earn his rightful place on the pirate crew!
6-8 Years
115 Pages
