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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Pirates and piracy, buried treasure, and life on the high seas are brought to life in this colorful, appealing book. Jan Adkin's talent for combining words, illustration, and design is uniquely well-suited to the world of pirates: ships and seafaring, maps, weapons, larger than life characters and larger than life stories are vividly presented in Jan's signature, design-driven style. This large format, full color picture book presents pirate history...
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The pirates of legend sailed the seven seas, exercised a salty vocabulary, and pursued lives full of swordplay and adventure. But what was life like for the real pirates of history? What odd animals did William Dampier have on board? Why did Grace O'Malley cut off her hair? And which pirate liked to wear pajamas on deck? Through the spyglass of the seafaring, Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt return to their acclaimed series of collective biographies,...
3) Pirates!
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Description
Simple text and illustrations present the activities of a band of pirates.
4) Pirateology
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2006]
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 31 cm.
Description
Within the fictitious journal of an eighteenth-century sea captain, readers can learn about the golden age of piracy--from storm-tossed sailing ships to tantalizing treasure islands, from pirates' flags and fashions to their wily weapons and wicked ways.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
114 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
During a weekend trip to Ocracoke Island, siblings Judy and Stink Moody take part in a pirate treasure-hunting game, in which various clues lead them to silver coins, or "pieces of eight," hidden across the island.
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Series
Emily Windsnap volume 8
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
Traveling home by cruise ship should be a relaxing break after Emily's latest adventure, but things take a turn when the ship is overtaken by a pirate king and his crew. After the pirates collect everyone's riches, they steal something even more valuable: Aaron. The pirate king's eldest son takes Aaron captive, forcing him to help guide the pirates to the mythical Trident's Treasure. So Emily dives into action and joins the younger son's crew in hopes...
Author
Series
Hector Cross novels volume 1
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Description
An adventure set in the violent world of modern piracy and terrorism follows the kidnapping of an oil heiress's daughter for a multi-billion-dollar ransom and the efforts of Cross Bow Security head Hector Cross to secure her release.
Publisher
Nick Jr
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The PAW Patrol is diving back in for six underwater adventures! Join Marshall, Chase, Zuma, Skye, Rubble, and Rocky as they save Puplantis, rescue a wiggly whale, and save the Sea Patroller from pirates!
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's a madcap bluegrass chase through Fairytale Village as paperboy Tyrone meets his hungry new customers. Inspector Austin of the Paris Police must find Pablo among the quirky passengers aboard the Orient Express. Berlin cabaret plays as Tasha tries to photograph the big news. Garage-band music blasts as Uniqua and Pablo go to Pirate Camp to train under Captain Austin.
12) Captain Phillips
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Description
"[An] examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship MV Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates. Based on a true story, the film focuses on the Alabama's commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips ... and the Somali pirate captain, [Abduwali] Muse ... who takes him hostage"--Container.
13) Peter Pan
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Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Wendy and her brothers embark on fantastic adventures with the hero of their bedtime stories, Peter Pan! With faith, trust and Tinker Bell's pixie dust, Peter teaches them how to fly and leads them to the "second star to the right" and beyond, to Never Land!
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