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The ''Peter and the Starcatchers'' saga, written by [[Dave Barry]] and Ridley Pearson, is a series of fantasy novels; prequels to Sir J.M Barrie's ''[[Peter Pan (Literature)|Peter Pan]]''. The series contains four books:
 
* ''Peter and the Starcatchers''
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A new series in the same universe of ''Peter and the Starcatchers'' begins with the book ''The Bridge to Neverland''.
 
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* [[Action Prologue]]: ''Sword of Mercy'' opens with {{spoiler|a battle between Charlemagne and Ogier the Dane.}} Receives a [[Call Back]] at the end of the novel {{spoiler|with one between Peter and Hook.}}
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* [[My Hovercraft Is Full of Eels]]: When Molly is talking to the porpoises, she [[Running Gag|keeps telling them her teeth are green when she means hello.]]
* [[Narrative Profanity Filter]]: Commonly used.
{{quote| ''And then it erupted from him, a string of oaths so vile that Peter reached out to cover Tink's tiny ears.''}}
* [[Never Grew Up]]: Peter
* [[No One Gets Left Behind]]
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* [[Running Gag]]: You know that whenever Peter translates Tinker Bell's speech for someone, that's ''not'' what she said...
* [[Sustained Misunderstanding]]: A standard gag between Smee and the Cap'n. Tubby Ted gets in on it too:
{{quote| '''Tubby Ted:''' But we need them for our scurvy!<br />
'''Prentiss:''' We don't have scurvy, you twit.<br />
'''Tubby Ted:''' Then why do we have the figs?<br />
'''James:''' They're for the monkeys.<br />
'''Tubby Ted:''' The monkeys have scurvy? }}
* [[Tactful Translation]]: Peter's translations for Tinker Bell.
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[[Category:Peter Pan (Literature)]]
[[Category:Fantasy Literature]]
[[Category:ChildrensChildren's Literature]]
[[Category:Peter Andand Thethe Starcatchers]]
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[[Category:Peter Pan (Literature)]]
[[Category:Literature of the 2000s]]