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Publisher
Turner Pub
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Piracy has always provided a good opportunity for ruthless men to seek their fortunes. For the young man - very few older men went "on the account" - piracy offered a means of escape from the monotony of shore-based jobs and brought with it the added spice of treasure, definite danger and excitement, wine and women, and a chance to see the world. But it was a dangerous calling, and few took up active piracy for more than a decade: the careers of some...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Grandma sets her noodle pudding on the sill to cool, its wonderful aroma drifts out to sea -- and attracts soe very hungry pirates! Soon they're ashore, snatching the pudding and Grandma and her parrot Ollie, too! Melissa wants to rescue them. But is she clever enough to foil these silly pirates?
84) Pirates
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
DKfindout! Pirates takes kids back in time to discover the truth behind the myth. With beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information, the DKfindout! series will satisfy any child who is eager to learn and acquire facts and keep them coming back for more! For any kid that can't get enough of pirate facts, DKfindout! Pirates is packed with information, quizzes, fun facts and incredible images of every aspect of pirate life....
85) Pirates
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about pirates. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Group/Disney Enterprises, Inc
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Jack Sparrow holds the all-powerful Sword of Cortes in his hands, but unfortunately he also has the specter of the sword's first master--Hernan Cortes--watching over his shoulder.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the history and science of ten nasty pirates, including Captain Kidd, Henry Avery, the Barbarossa brothers, and Anne Bonny and Mary Read, and includes humorous illustrations, fact boxes, and sidebars.
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A collection of true pirate tales from the Caribbean and Mediterranean seas and the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans, revealing the pirates' tools, ships, and special talents.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
In this twist on "We're going on a bear hunt," swashbuckling pirates on a quest for buried treasure brave wicked whales, giant squids, booming thunder, and spine-tingling ghosts, but quake at the sight of a small mouse.
96) Pirates
Author
Series
Publisher
Stargazer Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the lives and careers of some of history's most infamous pirates, from Blackbeard and William Kidd to Robert Louis Stevenson's fictional Long John Silver.
100) Pirates
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the bloodthirsty lives of pirates as they roamed the seas searching for ships to rob.