Pirates: True Stories of Seafaring Rogues: Incredible Facts, Maps & True Stories about Life on the High Seas

by Anne Rooney (Author) Joe Wilson (Illustrator)

Pirates: True Stories of Seafaring Rogues: Incredible Facts, Maps & True Stories about Life on the High Seas
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Ahoy, there! Get set for a thrilling voyage as you explore pirates throughout history and across the globe. Includes maps and profiles of the scurviest seadogs ever. Who were the real pirates of the Caribbean--and beyond? Find out! Pirates: True Tales of Seafaring Rogues brings us face to face with some of the most villainous and scurrilous rogues ever to sail the seven seas. Travel from North Africa to the China Seas to meet the notorious Blackbeard, the fearsome Barbarossa brothers, and the women pirates Mary Read, Anne Bonny, and Zheng Shi. With sumptuous maps, themed spreads, and true tales of a pirate's daily life, this book takes you on an epic adventure. New in paperback edition of Pirates: Dead Men's Tales.
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Mass Market Paperbound
$14.95

Anne Rooney

Anne Rooney is an award-winning author who writes on science and the history of science for children and adults. Her Dinosaur Atlas was shortlisted for the Royal Young People's Book Award 2018 and won the School Library Association Information Book Award (ages 7-12), 2018. She has a degree and a PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge and has been a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Newham College, Cambridge. Her books have been translated into 22 languages.

Violet Tobacco is an illustrator based in Atlanta, GA. She studied theater in college but gravitated toward other mediums of art before graduating. Always a storyteller with an affinity for whimsy, humor, and a well-delivered moral, she is most fond of illustration as a means of expression. She enjoys working with other creative individuals to build stories that help us better understand who we are.

Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781783124435
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Carlton Kids
Publication date
May 20, 2020
Series
-
BISAC categories
JNF007020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
JNF002000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
JNF025000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | General
JNF066000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Pirates
Library of Congress categories
History
Pirates

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