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A collection of true pirate tales from the Caribbean and Mediterranean seas and the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans, revealing the pirates' tools, ships, and special talents.
Quick Summary
This book uncovers the wild true stories of pirates who actually sailed the seven seas, from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean, revealing the real tools, ships, and sneaky talents that made these seafarers legendary. Kids will devour tales of brutal battles, daring escapes, and the clever tricks pirates used to outwit their enemies, all backed by real historical events that prove truth really is stranger than fiction. If your kid loves the humor and history mix in Horrible Histories or the gutsy storytelling in the I Survived series, they'll be hooked on these jaw-dropping pirate adventures. Perfect for middle graders ages 9 to 13 in grades 4 through 8 who crave action, real history, and a good treasure hunt.