Pirates
By: written and edited by Deborah Lock
Edition: Revised edition.
Series: DK eyewonder; Eye wonder
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9781465418579
Subjects: Pirates
Description: Presents a history of piracy throughout the world, and discusses characteristics of buccaneers, privateers, and corsairs, including descriptions of weapons and daily life.
Notes: "Includes fun activities"--Cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What is a pirate?; title: Where were they?; title: Early piracy; title: Raiders of the North; title: Barbary corsairs; title: The Maltese revenge; title: The New World; title: Privateers; title: Buccaneers; title: The Jolly Roger; title: The pirate round; title: Attack!; title: Hand-to-hand; title: A pirate's life for me; title: Marooned; title: Pirates of the Indian Ocean; title: Unlucky pirate; title: Punishment; title: The king of pirates; title: Pirates of the Eastern Seas; title: Pirates of today; title: Set sail; title: True or false?; title: Treasure hunt; title: Facts matchup; title: Glossary.