Author: Stephen Brennan
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 9781602391567
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Over the years, thousands of tales, both true and fantastic, have been told about the dastardly thievery of pirates, and their rum-drunk exploits and high-seas violence never fail to delight. Compiled here are more than 100 of the very best pirate yarns ever created on history's most debaucherous scalawags. The stories, songs, and verses include writing by Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, and many more.
The Gigantic Book of Pirate Stories
Author: Stephen Brennan
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 9781602391567
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Over the years, thousands of tales, both true and fantastic, have been told about the dastardly thievery of pirates, and their rum-drunk exploits and high-seas violence never fail to delight. Compiled here are more than 100 of the very best pirate yarns ever created on history's most debaucherous scalawags. The stories, songs, and verses include writing by Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, and many more.
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 9781602391567
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Over the years, thousands of tales, both true and fantastic, have been told about the dastardly thievery of pirates, and their rum-drunk exploits and high-seas violence never fail to delight. Compiled here are more than 100 of the very best pirate yarns ever created on history's most debaucherous scalawags. The stories, songs, and verses include writing by Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, and many more.
The Big Book of Pirates
Author: Joan Vinyoli
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9781402780561
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of well-known pirate tales, abridged and adapted for younger readers.
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9781402780561
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of well-known pirate tales, abridged and adapted for younger readers.
The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told
Author: Stephen Brennan
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616082186
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 569
Book Description
A collection that includes both well-loved tales and little-known stories about pirates both mythical and real.
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616082186
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 569
Book Description
A collection that includes both well-loved tales and little-known stories about pirates both mythical and real.
Giant Tales World of Pirates
Author: Heather Marie Schuldt
Publisher: Professor Limn Books
ISBN: 9780988578456
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
An ancient curse is causing ships to sink in the Caribbean, and treasure is to be found. You'll find roving adventure with desperadoes and voyagers sailing near uncharted islands in this collection of 3-minute tales from forty authors. If you'd like to hear a pirate tale, then this is the book for you.
Publisher: Professor Limn Books
ISBN: 9780988578456
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
An ancient curse is causing ships to sink in the Caribbean, and treasure is to be found. You'll find roving adventure with desperadoes and voyagers sailing near uncharted islands in this collection of 3-minute tales from forty authors. If you'd like to hear a pirate tale, then this is the book for you.
The Pirates Next Door
Author: Jonny Duddle
Publisher: Templar Publishing
ISBN: 1783703326
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
The Jolley-Rogers - a pirate family, are moving to Dull-on-Sea, a quiet seaside town. Stopping to fix up their ship, this unusual family get the whole neighbourhood spreading rumours. Defying the grown-ups, Matilda from next door decides to become friends with the youngest pirate son. When the Jolley-Rogers leave, the town discovers they were wrong to assume the worst - the pirate clan have buried treasure in everyone's gardens (shown in a stunning double-gatefold). Matilda feels sad until she discovers her own treasure - an incredibly exciting new pen friend.
Publisher: Templar Publishing
ISBN: 1783703326
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
The Jolley-Rogers - a pirate family, are moving to Dull-on-Sea, a quiet seaside town. Stopping to fix up their ship, this unusual family get the whole neighbourhood spreading rumours. Defying the grown-ups, Matilda from next door decides to become friends with the youngest pirate son. When the Jolley-Rogers leave, the town discovers they were wrong to assume the worst - the pirate clan have buried treasure in everyone's gardens (shown in a stunning double-gatefold). Matilda feels sad until she discovers her own treasure - an incredibly exciting new pen friend.
Pirates, Ships, and Sailors
Author: Kathryn Jackson
Publisher: Golden Books
ISBN: 0307983188
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Ahoy! First published in 1950, Golden Books is pleased to reissue this delightful hardcover collection of 24 stories and poems, including Pirate’s Cove, The Little Lost Island, and The Careful, Cheerful Sailor by Kathyrn and Byron Jackson. All sea-loving children—and their parents—will be wowed by Gustaf Tenggren’s beautiful illustrations.
Publisher: Golden Books
ISBN: 0307983188
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Ahoy! First published in 1950, Golden Books is pleased to reissue this delightful hardcover collection of 24 stories and poems, including Pirate’s Cove, The Little Lost Island, and The Careful, Cheerful Sailor by Kathyrn and Byron Jackson. All sea-loving children—and their parents—will be wowed by Gustaf Tenggren’s beautiful illustrations.
Pirate Pete's Giant Adventure
Author: Kim Kennedy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545036054
Category : Giants (Folklore)
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When the sea fairy promises him a new ship in return for retrieving a stolen magic sapphire, Pirate Pete discovers that the gem is guarded by a fierce, but dimwitted, giant.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545036054
Category : Giants (Folklore)
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When the sea fairy promises him a new ship in return for retrieving a stolen magic sapphire, Pirate Pete discovers that the gem is guarded by a fierce, but dimwitted, giant.
Gigantic Book of Pirate Stories
Author: Stephen Vincent Brennan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781437969474
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
Pirates have captivated our imaginations for centuries, from contemporary accounts of their villainy and violence to modern movie versions. Over the years, thousands of tales, both true and fantastic, have been told about the dastardly adventures and swashbuckling thievery of pirates. Writers of every generation have created pirate tales full of excitement, adventure, and humor. Now, their work has been gathered here that includes both well-loved tales and little-known stories about mythical and real pirates. The stories, songs, true histories, and verses featured in this enormous treasure trove include those by Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, and many more. Illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781437969474
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
Pirates have captivated our imaginations for centuries, from contemporary accounts of their villainy and violence to modern movie versions. Over the years, thousands of tales, both true and fantastic, have been told about the dastardly adventures and swashbuckling thievery of pirates. Writers of every generation have created pirate tales full of excitement, adventure, and humor. Now, their work has been gathered here that includes both well-loved tales and little-known stories about mythical and real pirates. The stories, songs, true histories, and verses featured in this enormous treasure trove include those by Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, and many more. Illustrations.
The Buccaneering Book of Pirates
Author: Saviour Pirotta
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781454904144
Category : Pirates
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ahoy, matey! Meet a larger-than-life buccaneer ready for adventure. This picture book follow-up to The Giant Book of Giants features a removable, pop-up pirate poster that's over four feet tall, with lift-the-flaps and pockets containing treasures tucked inside. Six vibrantly illustrated and action-packed tall tales complete the high-seas fun. The six stories include: Treasure Island * The Corsair Captain * The Captain's Secret * Davy Jones' Locker * The Pirate Queen * A Royal Pardon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781454904144
Category : Pirates
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ahoy, matey! Meet a larger-than-life buccaneer ready for adventure. This picture book follow-up to The Giant Book of Giants features a removable, pop-up pirate poster that's over four feet tall, with lift-the-flaps and pockets containing treasures tucked inside. Six vibrantly illustrated and action-packed tall tales complete the high-seas fun. The six stories include: Treasure Island * The Corsair Captain * The Captain's Secret * Davy Jones' Locker * The Pirate Queen * A Royal Pardon
Winnie's Pirate Adventure
Author: Valerie Thomas
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192736024
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Winnie and Wilbur arrive at Cousin Cuthbert's party dressed as a pirate and a parrot, they discover a whole crew in fancy dress, eager for excitement on the high seas! Winnie is ready with her magic to whisk her shipmates aboard, but will they be back with the treasure before the party's over?
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192736024
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Winnie and Wilbur arrive at Cousin Cuthbert's party dressed as a pirate and a parrot, they discover a whole crew in fancy dress, eager for excitement on the high seas! Winnie is ready with her magic to whisk her shipmates aboard, but will they be back with the treasure before the party's over?