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Pirate / written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Tina Chambers.

Eyewitness (other title)
Eyewitness pirate (other title)
Platt, Richard. (Author). Chambers, Tina. (Added Author).

Summary:

From Avery to Blackbeard, discover the world of pirates, their weapons, their plunders, and their mysteries.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0756607124
  • ISBN: 9780756607128
  • ISBN: 0756607132
  • ISBN: 9780756607135
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Robbers of the seas -- Pirates of Ancient Greece -- Pirates of the Roman world -- Raiders of the North -- Barbary coast -- Corsairs of Malta -- Privateers -- Spanish Main -- New World privateers -- Navigation and maps -- Buccaneers -- Weapons -- Pirates of the Caribbean -- Women pirates -- Jolly Roger -- Pirate treasure -- Piracy and slavery -- Life at sea -- Food on board -- Life on land -- Pirates of the Indian Ocean -- Desert islands -- French corsairs -- American privateers -- Pirates of the China seas -- Punishment -- Pirates defeated -- Pirates in literature -- Pirates in film and theater -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
Target Audience Note:
1150L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 1 17234.
Subject:
Pirates > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library J 910.4 PLA (Text) 30229101246063 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -