Bibliograph

P is for pirate, a pirate alphabet

Type

Label

P is for pirate, a pirate alphabet

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

P is for pirate

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

a pirate alphabet

Summary

The word pirate means one who plunders on the sea, and piracy has been around for as long as men and women have longed for adventure and lusted for riches. But it wasn't all fun and pillaging! Being a pirate was not an easy life. Written by award-winning author Eve Bunting, poetry and expository text are used in this alphabetical examination of the history of piracy. Topics include legendary ships, fabled hideouts, and notorious villains like Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard. Includes the pirate code of conduct as well as the different occupations aboard ship

Target audience

juvenile

Classification