eighteenth-century pirate of the Spanish main and Carolina coast
Weintraub, Aileen
2002
Describes the life of legendary eighteenth-century pirate Blackbeard, including his time as a privateer, his betrayal of his crew in 1718, and his violent death.
Presents an introduction to the pirates and smugglers of the high seas, in simple text with illustrations, describingthe history of the tactics of bandits who sailed the Mediterrean Sea, to the modern day criminals who attack ships in the China Sea.
Poppy wants to be a pirate dog while on vacation with her family, but pirate dogs don't like fishing boats, or pedal boats, or speedboats. Will she find her pirate ship before she and her family head back home?.
At Pirate School, Pete learns to act like a pirate and fight it out, but when he and a classmate find the treasure at the same time, pirate rules don't seem to work.
Saxby Smart, schoolboy private detective, invites the reader to follow the clues as he investigates three cases involving hidden treasure, a string of break-ins where nothing is stolen, and a rare comic book taken from an undamaged safe.