sea stories

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The pirate chase

2009
Jack Sparrow, along with his crew and new first mate, Arabella, ventures out to sea in chase of Left-Foot Louis who possesses the Sword of Cort?s.

The secret of Foghorn Island

1988
Detective alligators Otto and Uncle Tooth investigate a series of shipwrecks, leading to an encounter with the dangerous Sid Rat.

To the edge of the world

2003
In 1519, after the death of his parents, fourteen-year-old Mateo Mac?as becomes cabin boy to Ferdinand Magellan on a dangerous journey in search of a route to the fabled Spice Islands.

Rogue wave

and other red-blooded sea stories
1996
Presents eight stories in which apprentice seamen, ships' masters, fishermen, and casual sailors face life-or-death struggles while traveling the oceans of the world.

Pirates!

the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates
2003
At the dawn of the eighteenth century, Nancy Kington and Minerva Sharpe, set sail from Jamaica on a pirate vessel, hoping to escape from an arranged marriage and slavery.

Bloody Jack

being an account of the curious adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, ship's boy
2002
Reduced to begging and thievery in the streets of London, a thirteen-year-old orphan disguises herself as a boy and connives her way onto a British warship set for high sea adventure in search of pirates.

The voyage of the Frog

1989
When David goes out on his sailboat to scatter his recently deceased uncle's ashes to the wind, he is caught in a fierce storm and must survive many days on his own as he works out his feelings about life and his uncle.

The She

2005
After his parents are lost at sea, Evan Barrett and his older brother leave their seaside home in West Hook to escape bad memories, but years later even worse questions emerge when Evan is asked to help a fellow student deal with another sea-related tragedy.

The Dagger Quick

2011
Twelve-year-old Christopher "Kitto" Wheale, a clubfooted boy seemingly doomed to follow in the boring footsteps of his father as a cooper in seventeenth-century England, finds himself on a dangerous seafaring adventure with his newly discovered uncle, the infamous pirate William Quick.

In the belly of the bloodhound

being an account of a particularly peculiar adventure in the life of Jacky Faber
2008
Jacky Faber and her classmates at the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston are kidnapped while on a school outing and transported in the hold of a slave ship bound for the slave markets of North Africa.

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