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Review: Marge and the Pirate Baby by Isla Fisher

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Ahoy, Maties! Marge the crazy, elderly babysitter with rainbow hair and a penchant for trouble (sorry, I mean fun,) is back for some more quirky adventures in Marge and the Pirate Baby. This time around Jemima Button and her little brother Jake, have their naughty baby cousin Zara in tow and Marge thinks that Zara might be a pirate. (It figures. Zara seems to like stealing things.) And that's just in their first adventure. (There's also a trip to the local pool, and a great wedding disaster to be had.) Marge and the Pirate Baby is quirky, laugh out loud funny and each of the stories is just long enough to keep kids entertained. (And adults as well.) In all honesty, I enjoyed this volume a bit more than the first, probably because the characters are a bit more established. It was also fun listening to Jemima mention other adventures that she's had with Marge. While the David Walliams quote on the back cover states the obvious, that Isla Fisher is hilarious (figures,