Review of The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012) by Stewart H — 03 Jan 2013

Nicely made and very cute - but a touch slow and very predictable.

This review of The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012) was written by Stewart H on 03 Jan 2013.

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! has generally received positive reviews.

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