P Is for Pirate: A Pirate Alphabet

The word pirate means one who plunders on the sea, and piracy has been around for as long as men and women have longed for adventure and lusted for riches. But it wasn't all fun and pillaging Being a pirate was not an easy life. Written by award-winning author Eve Bunting, poetry and expository text are used in this alphabetical examination of the history of piracy. Topics include legendary ships, fabled hideouts, and notorious villains like Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard. Includes the pirate code of conduct as well as the different occupations aboard ship.

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 08/01/2014
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 11.20h x 10.00w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9781585368150
Age: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2014 pg. 135
School Library Journal 08/01/2014 pg. 111