pirates

Relates the history of sea robbers who plundered ships' cargoes since ancient times, who flourished in the New World, and who remain active today, mainly in the South China Seas.

This book is an introduction to pirates, presenting information on Edward Teach, known as "Blackbeard," Sir Henry Morgan, Anne Bonny, Grace O'Malley, Mary Read, the Brothers Barbarossa, the Gujarati Rovers, Henry Avery, Captain Kidd, Kanhoji Angria, and Cheng Chih-Lung.

When Archie the monkey finds himself on a strange island, he makes a multitude of new friends who help him defend their home from intruding pirates.

On a school field trip to the museum, young Captain Flinn and his crew recover a museum treasure from a dastardly group of pirate dinosaurs.

An illustrated exploration of the eighteenth-century ship "Whydah," which discusses its use as a slave ship, its capture by pirates, and its sinking in Cape Cod in 1717 and describes artifacts from its wreck site.

Presents a retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's original classic about young Jim Hawkins who embarks on an incredible journey to find a pirate treasure. Includes review questions.

Two bands of pirates fight over a box, but when they raise the white flag and open the box together, they find a treasure to share.

Following the Revolution, an eleven-year-old boy becomes the captive of a ruthless man who has set up his own "nation," supported by piracy, on a remote part of the New Jersey coast.

While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.