Charlie loves reading. Especially books about pirates. But his sister hates it – it’s boring! Can Charlie convince her that reading is fun?Perhaps if she read a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading a book about a knight…

Come and delve into a range of books with Charlie Cook, brought to life with puppetry and enchanting songs, and perhaps you will be able to help his sister discover the wonderful world inside a book…

Based on the original book Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book – written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.

Creative Team:Adapted by Barb Jungr and Samantha LaneDirector – Samantha LaneComposer/Lyrics – Barb JungrSet/Costume Design – Ellie MillsPuppet Designer – Maia Kirkman-RichardsLighting Designer – Sherry Coenen 

Text © Julia Donaldson 2005  

Illustrations © Axel Scheffler 2005

Published by Macmillan Children’s Books © 2005