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The Amazing History of Pirates
by Philip Steele
Provides a history of pirates and privateers, a look at daily life on board ship, sailing information, an account of fictional pirates, and the exploits of notorious pirates.
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Peter and the Starcatchers
by Dave Barry
While young orphan Peter and his friends are sent away to an island ruled by the villainous King Zarboff and are forced to set sail aboard the Never Land, Peter decides he must take action into his own hands if he ever plans to escape and so decides to find out the mystery behind the cargo being carried deep within the ship.
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The Pirates of Crocodile Swamp
by Jim Arnosky
Kidnapped by their father, two boys escape into the mangrove swamps of Key Largo, Florida, where they learn to live on their own among the wildlife. A chance meeting with an old sailor and a local girl renews their hope for better days to come.
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How to Live like a Caribbean Pirate
by John Farndon
Describes what life was like in the age of pirates, including life onboard a pirate ship, swordfighting, pillaging, and pirate punishments.
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Pirates: Dead Men's Tales
by Anne Rooney
In Pirates: Dead Men's Tales, we explore pirates throughout history and across the globe. and Captain Kidd, who might be the unluckiest pirate of all time, and whose legendary treasure is still sought after. With in-depth pirate profiles and highly visual maps and explore all the incredible details of life as a pirate on the high seas.
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The Most Famous Pirates
by Cynthia L. Jenson-Elliott
Describes the lives and activities of a variety of famous pirates from the Golden Age of Piracy.
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The Pirate Who's Back in Bunny Slippers
by Annabeth Bondor-Stone
Shivers, the pirate who's afraid of everything, is embarking on his second and scariest adventure--this time to save his beloved ship, The Land Lady.
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Pirate Curse
by Kai Meyer
When Munk, sheltered from the world by his parents, meets Jolly, a girl who lives on the high seas, these two fourteen-year-olds, who are gifted with the ability to walk on water, embark on a perilous journey, along with a vast array of unforgettable characters, to stop an evil force known as the Maelstrom.
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The Terror of the Southlands
by Caroline Carlson
Westfield is now sailing the seas as the Terror of the Southlands, but when Miss Pimm is discovered missing, Hilary decides to find the Enchantress with the help of first mate Charlie, finishing school friend Claire, and the always intrepid gargoyle.
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Blackhearts
by Nicole Castroman
A reimagining of the infamous Blackbeard the Pirate story follows the experiences of a wealthy merchant's son whose longing for a life at sea is complicated by a forbidden love affair with an impoverished orphan girl who dreams of sailing to Curaçao, her mother's birthplace.
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Steel
by Carrie Vaughn
When Jill, a competitive high school fencer, goes with her family on vacation to the Bahamas, she is magically transported to an early-eighteenth-century pirate ship in the middle of the ocean.
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The Edge of the Abyss
by Emily Skrutskie
Eighteen-year-old Cassandra Leung struggles with her morality and her romantic relationship with fellow pirate Swift Kent as she and the Minnow pirate crew work to take down wild sea monsters, dubbed Hellbeasts, who are attacking ships and destroying theocean ecosystem.
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Pirates!: The True and Remarkable Adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, Female Pirates
by Celia Rees
In her attempts to escape the evil hand of a man trying to put her in a brothel, Nancy Kington decides to set sail with a former plantation slave, Minerva Sharpe, in the hopes of finding a new life, yet they know there will be trouble ahead and so raise the black pirate flag atop their mast in the hopes that it will make any troublemakers think twice before approaching.
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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
by Avi
As the only passenger, and the only female, on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, thirteen-year-old Charlotte finds herself caught between a murderous captain and a mutinous crew.
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Daughter of the Pirate King
by Tricia Levenseller
When her pirate king father learns that a legendary treasure map is hidden on an enemy ship, Alosa deliberately orchestrates her own kidnapping and meets her match in the enemy's inconveniently attractive first mate.
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Gasparilla: A Tale for All Ages
by James F. Kaserman
After suffering a tragic loss, Spanish naval hero José Gaspar begins a new life as a pirate and works to create a democratic society where all people are treated equally, without regard to race, religion, or national origin.
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Phoenix Rising
by Bryony Pearce
Turning an old feud into a new alliance might save Toby and Ayla, young pirates from rival crews, and secure the future of their ships, the Phoenix and the Banshee.
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Blacksouls
by Nicole Castroman
First mate Teach is contemplating mutiny to protect his crew from Spanish attackers, while Anne makes it to Nassau only to be confronted by lawlessness and corruption.
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Daughter of the Siren Queen
by Tricia Levenseller
When the evil Vordan exposes a secret her father has kept for years, Alosa and her crew find themselves in a deadly race against the fearsome Pirate King to claim a legendary hidden treasure.
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The Unbinding of Mary Reade
by Miriam McNamara
A swashbuckling adventure based on a true story follows the experiences of a girl who flees a life of limited prospects and disguises herself as a boy on board a merchant's ship before joining a band of women pirates and embarking on a life of freedom and a forbidden romance.
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These Rebel Waves
by Sara Raasch
A first entry in a new series by the best-selling author of the Snow Like Ashes books finds a soldier and a pirate teaming up to search for a missing diplomat from a religious country whose crown prince must reverse his people's fear of magic.
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