Riotous diary-format mystery.
The Guardian
Tom Gates meets <i>Cluedle</i>, the first rip-roaring entry in Swan's mystery series teams young readers up with junior sleuth Silver, who lives on a cruise ship and solves crimes at sea.
Waterstones
The children's summer book is meant "to be read with a pen or pencil," with quizzes, places to draw and puzzles - it's truly a book to be scribbled in.
The Mirror
Fabulously funny high-seas mystery adventure.
WRd About Books
A flagship of fun, steered from the heart.
Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs
A sparkling new talent in children's writing. Cruise Ship Kid is full of humour, heart and high seas hijinks! I'd book a ticket on this mystery again and again!
Jenny Pearson, author of The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates
Funny, charming, interactive and full of mystery.
Harry Woodgate, award-winning author-illustrator of Grandad's Camper
Interactive, hilarious and heart-warming.
Jamie Hammond, author-illustrator of Grumpfort
A fast-paced, funny book, with lots of illustrations, quizzes and jokes to keep children reading.
Irish Independent
A unique high seas whodunnit packed with puzzles, suspects and surprises. The perfect summer holiday read.
Fun Kids Book Worms
Full of jokes and fun... Should be attractive to reluctant readers.
Books for Keeps
This is an engaging and funny read... Though it's a chunky book, the many brilliant illustrations mean it's a pacy read.
BookTrust
Exciting adventure which navigates the trials of growing up, the fine art of making friends, and lessons in how to be a crime-solving superstar.
Star (online)
A fun and fresh story about a girl who is navigating growing up and making friends, as well as working out how to be a crime-solving heroine.
- Charlotte Eyre, The Bookseller, 10 Titles not to miss in July
A lively, enjoyable read, beautifully complemented by Katie Saunders' fantastic illustrations, giving the book the feel of a personal diary.
The School Reading List
A delightful adventure where mystery and comedy combine seamlessly... the perfect summer holiday read.
Bonkers About Books
An unmissable summer read.
Tom Griffiths, headteacher and reviewer at Check 'Em Out Books
Embark on the adventure of the summer with the cruise ship kid, and help her solve an intriguing mystery ... guaranteed summer fun for readers of 8+.
Book Craic
This highly-illustrated adventure is told in engaging first person narrative with funny lists and diary entries. Readers will be swept away by Silver's funny antics on board cruise shop Potentia!
WRd About Books
Tom Gates meets Cluedle in the first rip-roaring entry in cruise ship mystery series.
Mansfield & Ashfield Chad Series
Fun-packed first in a new series that spotlights the importance of the relationship between generations. Fabulous.
The Sunday Post
Perfect for fans of Tom Gates and Pamela Butchart, <i>Cruise Ship Kid</i> is a feel-good, laugh-out-loud debut that celebrates friendship, family and being yourself.
Cruise Mummy
The tone is lovely, the illustrations engaging, and it's super interactive for readers. It's also a great read for discussions around healthy friendship and staying true to yourself."
The i Paper
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Emma Swan is a writer, actor, award-winning comedian and West-End star of Horrible Histories. Originally from Rotherham, she also has a slightly unhealthy Yorkshire tea addiction! Her theatre work has been performed at the Arcola, the Soho Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford East. She is also a lyricist and won Best Newcomer at the Musical Comedy Awards.
In the West End, she has performed at the Garrick, Apollo and Barbican theatres and her other acting credits include the RSC and Doctor Who. Emma also narrates many audiobooks and has a very professional studio in her flat that may or may not be made out of sofa cushions and a duvet.