Pirates
By: Neil Morris
Series: Amazing history; Amazing history
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780749675349
Subjects: Pirates; Juvenile literature
Description: This series looks at the really interesting bits of history. Short paragraphs, extended captions and gripping narratives and descriptions will appeal to less confident readers and simple text ensures a wide appeal for younger and reluctant readers alike. Imaginative illustrations enhance the appeal.
Notes: "An Appleseed Editions book."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What is a pirate?; title: Barbary corsairs; title: Privateers; title: Caribbean buccaneers; title: Beware, pirates!; title: Pirate weapons; title: Pirate ships; title: Life on the high seas; title: Blackbeard; title: Women pirates; title: Treasure trove; title: Pirate punishment; title: Pirates today; title: Glossary.