ILMINSTER-BORN author Tarquin Shaw-Young has published his latest children’s book.
Captain Kiwi and the Possum Pirates has been published in the UK and New Zealand.
The book is about Captain Kiwi’s adventures with the crew of the Mistletoe Mermaid as they swashbuckle against the pirate Pungapus and his band of bloodthirsty pirates.
Two companies have approached the author about the possibility of a film or cartoon series based on the character
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