CAPTAIN KRAKEN AND MINNOW DO ADVENTURING, BOOK 1- MERMAID HAIR DON’T CARE
March 2020
Captain Kraken and his rowdy crew of pirates go on an adventure to recover a stolen treasure. Tasked by the world’s tiniest mermaid to find her sisters’ hair, the pirate crew soon find the culprit. The Fish King stole the mermaid hair because he just wants to be beautiful. During their mission, the ship’s powder boy, Minnow, is taken by the Fish King’s henchmen and is forced to work as the royal wig room attendant. Can Captain Kraken and his merry band of misfit pirates save Minnow AND recover their loot?
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CHARACTER SURVEY- Captain Kraken and Minnow
WHAT IS YOUR NICKNAME (IF YOU HAVE ONE)?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN:CAPTAIN
MINNOW:BOY
IF A GENIE GRANTED YOU THREE WISHES, WHAT WOULD YOU WISH FOR?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: GOLD, GOLD AND MORE GOLD
MINNOW: A NEW ADVENTURE, CANDY, A PLAY DATE WITH MERINA
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FOOD?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: SEA WEED CHIPS
MINNOW: A JELLY FISH JELLY SANDWICH
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE DESSERT?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: CHOCOLATE GOLD COINS
MINNOW: OH, CHOCOLATE GOLD COINS FOR SURE
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE COLOR?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: GREEN
MINNOW: BLUE
IF YOU COULD TRAVEL ANYWHERE IN THE UNIVERSE, WHERE WOULD YOU GO?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: THE END OF THE WORLD
MINNOW: WHEREVER MY CAPTAIN GOES
WHAT SCARES YOU/WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: AN EMPTY TREASURE CHEST
MINNOW: A SEA MONSTER I DON’T KNOW
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ACTIVITY?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: TREASURE HUNTING
MINNOW: SWIMMING WITH MERMAIDS
WHAT DO/DID YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW/GREW UP?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: A CAPTAIN
MINNOW: A CAPTAIN
DESCRIBE A TIME WHEN YOU WERE REALLY EMBARRASSED.
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: WHEN ME CREW CRASHED INTO KING EDWARD’S CASTLE
MINNOW: I SCREAMED WHEN THE NINJAS ATTACKED
WHAT IS HIDING UNDER YOUR BED?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: TREASURE MAPS
MINNOW: A MOP
WHAT REALLY ANNOYS YOU?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: ME CREW SINGING THE SAME SEA SHANTY OVER AND OVER
MINNOW: SWABBING THE DECK
WHAT DO YOU LIKE THE BEST ABOUT YOURSELF?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: ME TENTACLES
MINNOW: MY SIZE IS PERFECT TO HELP ALL OVER THE SHIP
IF YOU COULD BE ANY ANIMAL, WHAT WOULD YOU BE AND WHY?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: A KRAKEN, JUST AS I AM
MINNOW: A MERMAID LIKE MY BEST FRIEND MERINA
IF YOU COULD HAVE ANY SUPERPOWER, WHAT WOULD YOU PICK AND WHY?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: SUPERNOSE THAT SNIFFS OUT TREASURE
MINNOW: I WOULD WANT TO BE ABLE TO SWAB THE DECK WITH A WAVE OF MY HAND
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING IN YOUR REFRIGERATOR RIGHT NOW?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: ER- WE DON’T HAVE A REFRIGERATOR ON ME SHIP. WE DO HAVE BARRELS AND BARRELS OF SEAWEED CHIPS THOUGH. YUM!
MINNOW: MY SECRET STASH OF JELLY FISH JELLY IN THE BACK OF THE PANTRY IN THE GALLEY
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY AND WHY?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: DAVY JONES’S BIRTHDAY. HE THROWS THE BEST PARTIES.
MINNOW: MY BIRTHDAY
WHAT IS/WAS YOUR FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: HOW TO BE A CAPTAIN CLASS
MINNOW: WHAT’S SCHOOL LIKE? I AIN’T NEVER BEEN.
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO WHEN YOU ARE NOT IN SCHOOL/AT WORK?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: PARTY WITH ME HARDIES
MINNOW: DOLPHIN SURFING
WHAT IS YOUR MOST TREASURED POSSESSION?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: ME MAPS
MINNOW: MY SHIPMATES- THEY ARE LIKE MY BROTHERS
WHAT FOOD DO YOU DISLIKE THE MOST?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: SANDWICHES
MINNOW: VEGETABLES
WHAT IS YOUR HIDDEN TALENT?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: SINGING
MINNOW: PLAYING THE HARMONICA
WHERE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO LIVE?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: IN THE OPEN OCEAN
MINNOW: ANYWHERE MY BROTHERS ARE
IF YOU COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT YOURSELF, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: I’D LIKE TO HAVE A BIGGER HAT
MINNOW: TO BE A SHIP CAPTAIN WITH MY OWN SHIP
WHAT IS YOUR LIFE MOTTO?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: YO HO, YO HO, IT’S A PIRATE’S LIFE FOR ME
MINNOW: JUST KEEP SWIMMING
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SONG?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: COME SAIL AWAY
MINNOW: HOIST THE COLORS
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CANDY?
CAPTAIN KRAKEN: SUGARED SEA WEED SNAPS
MINNOW: JELLY ICE CREAM
Captain Kraken and Minnow Do Adventuring, Book 1- Mermaid Hair Don’t Care
March 2020
Captain Kraken and his rowdy crew of pirates go on an adventure to recover a stolen treasure. Tasked by the world’s tiniest mermaid to find her sisters’ hair, the pirate crew soon find the culprit. The Fish King stole the mermaid hair because he just wants to be beautiful. During their mission, the ship’s powder boy, Minnow, is taken by the Fish King’s henchmen and is forced to work as the royal wig room attendant. Can Captain Kraken and his merry band of misfit pirates save Minnow AND recover their loot?
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