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Author
Series
SPQR mysteries volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur/Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
His two years of aedileship over, Decius is ready for his next adventure. He would rather do anything than join the war with Caesar, so he and Hermes find themselves on a mission to rid the Mediterranean of pirates. They set off with shoddy ships and sailors to the island of Cyprus, where a young Cleopatra is staying. Between her impressive crew and the ex-pirate Ariston providing insider knowledge of that cutthroat occupation, Decius thinks he stands...
Author
Series
Sardine in outer space volume 1
Publisher
Square Fish
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The Chief Executive Officer of the universe, Supermuscleman, is training all children to obey him. Only the space pirates aboard their ship the Huckleberry--Sardine, her cousin Louie, and her Uncle Yellow--can outwit him and his wicked plan.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books/Berger Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Just when the crew of the Sundog thought they'd made it through the most dangerous edge of space-- they are taken by a faction of mysterious new Nones to an even further and more deadly place: The Point of No Return"--
Author
Series
InvestiGators volume 7
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"When a cruise captain is found drifting at sea and delirious, the search begins for his missing ship and passengers! Did it sink? Was it boat-napped? Are supernatural forces at play? And can the InvestiGators unravel this maritime mystery before a second cruise befalls a similarly unfathomable fate? Seas the day and find out in this new nautical adventure!"--
386) Captain Kidd
Publisher
Echo Bridge Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Pirate Captain Kidd tricks King William III into giving him royal orders, but enemies (whom he believes to be dead) return to see him hanged.
387) Lost in translation
Author
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"During Napoleon's 1798 campaign in Egypt, Lieutenant Pierre-François Bouchard found the Rosetta Stone. But he doesn't know that Pirate Cats have already replaced the original piece with their own version. Now it's up to Geronimo and friends find the real Stone and give it back to history!"--
388) The pirate
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
A Caribbean beauty, who is engaged to a local rich man, has a mad crush on the legendary pirate, Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with the beauty and to impress her, he poses as the pirate.
389) The pyrates
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Captain Blood meets Leslie Nielsen in this exuberant, affectionate, and hilariously anachronistic send-up of swashbuckling sagas and pirate adventure yarns"--
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
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...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
"In the first-ever Seven Seas history of the world's female buccaneers, Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas tells the story of women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside -- and sometimes in command of -- their male counterparts. These women came from all walks of life but had one thing in common: a desire for freedom. History has largely ignored these female swashbucklers, until...
Author
Publisher
Little Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
In 1843, James Strang, a charismatic young lawyer and avowed atheist, converted to a burgeoning religious movement known as Mormonism, persuaded hundreds to follow him to Lake Michigan, and declared himself a divine king. This book presents an account of one of the country's boldest con men and the boisterous era that allowed him to thrive.
In 1843, James Strang, a charismatic young lawyer and avowed atheist, converted to a burgeoning religious movement...
Author
Series
Marisol McDonald volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marisol McDonald, a biracial, nonconformist, soccer-playing pirate-princess with brown skin and red hair, celebrates her uniqueness.
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
¡Ven al Castillo del Morro junto a Rafi y Rosi! Ríete de sus travesuras y junto a los divertidos coquíes descubre la historia pirata de Puerto Rico.
"Rafi and Rosi, two curious tree frogs, explore Puerto Rico's El Morro Fort, where they pretend to be pirates in battle, find pirate treasure, and discover a haunted sentry box"--
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Scrat's constant quest for an acorn causes a shift in the ice. Manny, Sid, and Diego end up stranded on an iceberg in the middle of the sea. A group of misfit pirates are determined to stop the trio from ever returning home.
Author
Series
Red's planet volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After crash landing on a distant planet, a ten-year-old redheaded orphan finds herself in a new home surrounded by a host of odd and intriguing friends who must band together when Uskog space pirates return, searching for a mysterious stolen treasure.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"A captivating retelling of the story of Grace O'Malley, the Pirate Queen of Ireland, and her struggle to protect the friends, family, and country that she loved. A true daughter of the fearsome O'Malley clan, Grace spent her life wishing to join the fight to keep Henry VIII's armies from invading her homeland of Ireland - only to be told again and again that the battlefield is no place for a woman. But after English conspirators brutally murder...
399) Captain Pugwash
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Captain Pugwash and his brilliant cabin boy Tom find treasure on an empty ship, but the captain is captured by his pirate nemesis, Cut-throat Jake.
400) Pirate baby
Author
Publisher
Otter-Barry Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Shiver me timbers," said the Captain. "It's a baby!" When the crew of pirate ship Ramshackle find a tiny baby adrift on the high seas, they are a bit flummoxed. Even more so, when they discover it's a baby girl. The adventures that follow in this rollicking tale are full of laughter and surprises, as the pirates sew nappies, make baby clothes out of pirate shirts and even a toy squid out of pirate gloves for the new arrival. The pirates won't give...
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