Peter and the Starcatchers

Peter and the Starcatchers is a best-selling children's novel written by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson. The book provides a backstory for the character Peter Pan, and serves as a prequel to J. M. Barrie's novel Peter and Wendy. It was illustrated by artist Greg Call.

The book is followed by three sequels, also set before the famous adventure with Peter and Wendy: Peter and the Shadow Thieves, Peter and the Secret of Rundoon, and Peter and the Sword of Mercy. A fifth book titled The Bridge to Neverland was released in September 2011. A series of Never Land chapter books for younger readers is based on the novels.