A History of Pirates
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Picture Book · Ages 10–14 · 2007 · Est. 34 min read-aloud

A History of Pirates

Written by John Hamilton

Part of the Pirates series

Uncover the secrets of pirate life across centuries.

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32 pages· 4,366 words· Est. 34 min read-aloud
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Dive into the thrilling world of piracy, exploring the gritty daily life aboard pirate ships and the infamous figures who ruled the seas. From ancient times to modern-day piracy, discover the weapons, tactics, and codes that defined these seafaring outlaws. What drove them to a life of crime, and how did they navigate the treacherous waters of loyalty and betrayal? Embark on a journey through history's most notorious pirate tales and uncover the truth behind the legends.

From the publisher

Examines the history of pirating and details daily life aboard a pirate ship.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
4,366
Reading age
10–14
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
NC1100L
Themes & topics
Books about Caribbean SeaBooks about the Golden Age of PiracyBooks about piratesBooks about history
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
7.2
F&P level
~Z
Scholastic level
W
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
113554
Publication
Published
January 1, 2007
Publisher
Abdo Group
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781599287614

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