Book Series · 3 Books

Pirates Books

In order from A History of Pirates to Do Pirates Go to School?.

The Pirates series is a set of 3 picture books by John Hamilton, published between 2007 and 2025. Written for ages 1–14, most books run about 30 pages.

A History of Pirates
Pirates in the Media
Do Pirates Go to School?
A History of Pirates
Pirates in the Media
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

A History of Pirates
Sale price
$3422
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 10–14 · 2007

A History of Pirates

By John Hamilton

Uncover the secrets of pirate life across centuries.

32 pages· 4,366 words· Est. 34 min read-aloud
Library Binding
Summary: 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.
The complete set

Pirates Series

3 books · Published 2007–2025

Series
Sale price
$3422

A History of Pirates

Picture Book · Ages 10–14 · 2007

Uncover the secrets of pirate life across centuries.

Pirates in the Media

Picture Book · Ages 10–14 · 2007

Uncover the secrets of pirate life and legendary tales.

Do Pirates Go to School?

Picture Book · Ages 1–10 · 2025

A boy's magical boots lead him to a pirate island. Do pirates attend school?

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Pirates series?

There are 3 books in the Pirates series. It began with A History of Pirates in 2007, and the newest book, Do Pirates Go to School?, was published in 2025.

What ages are the Pirates books best for?

The series is best for ages 1–14, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Pirates to life.

01

John Hamilton

Author
02

Daryl K Cobb

Author
03

Manuela Pentangelo

Illustrator

Keep exploring

Similar Series

The Cricket in Times Square

Chester Cricket and His Friends

Ages 9–12
Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Whatever Cure

Missy Piggle-Wiggle

Ages 8–12
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Ages 8–12
City Spies

City Spies

Ages 8–12
The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes

The Adventurer's Guide

Ages 8–12
The Story Collector

The Story Collector

Ages 9–12
The Terrible Two

The Terrible Two

Ages 8–12
Best Family Ever

Baxter Family Children

Ages 8–12

Bookroo

  • About Us
  • Blog
  • FAQs
  • Help Center
  • Contact Us
  • Affiliates

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo