The magical Peter Pan comes to the night nursery of the Darling children; Wendy; John and Michael. He teaches them to fly; then takes them through the sky to Never-Never Land; where they find Red Indians; Wolves; Mermaids and... Pirates. The leader of the pirates is the sinister Captain Hook. His hand was bitten off by a crocodile; who; as Captain Hook explains 'liked me arm so much that he has followed me ever since; licking his lips for the rest of me'. After lots of adventures; the story reaches its exciting climax as Peter; Wendy and the children do battle with Captain Hook and his band.