Product Description: The story of Blackbeard is undeniably a thrilling one that is best classified as a mystery. But one might also call many parts of it a fantasy. We know, of course, that Edward Teachor Edward Thatch was a real person. But much of what we think we know about his alter ego, Blackbeard, is almost certainly fiction...read more

Product Description: Meet one of the nastiest and cruelest pirates who sailed in the Caribbean Sea along the Spanish Main. Meet Francois L'Olonnais. He was a great sailor, a great organizer of men and ships, but a very wicked person. Join author David Derovan as he navigates the stormy waters to help kids dicover just how much of L'Olonnais' story is true...read more

Product Description: Avast! Are ye' ready to sail the high seas with some of the world's most feared pirates? These accounts will do more than shiver your timbers. Nothing came between these scoundrels of the sea and their loot. They burned boats, lopped off ears, and killed those who dared to challenge them...read more

Examines the life of Bartholomew Roberts, including his childhood, service in the British Royal Navy, and time as a pirate commander.

The companion to Pirates focuses on the most fearsome and notorious pirates of all time, their daredevil exploits on the high seas, their rise in infamy, and their often gruesome ends. 250,000 first printing.

A collection of biographical poems separates the myth from fact about the real-life adventures of the eighteenth century pirate Edward Teach, known through lore as Blackbeard.

A collection of biographical poems separates the myth from fact about the real-life adventures of the eighteenth century pirate Edward Teach, known through lore as Blackbeard.

Discusses the life of William Kidd, a pirate who was hanged for his actions.

Describes the lives of the pirates Sir Francis Drake, Sir Henry Morgan, Henry Avery, Samuel Bellamy, Edward Teach, Anne Bonny, Mary Read, Bartholomew Roberts, John Paul Jones, Jean Laffite, and Cheng I Sao.

Profiles twenty-five male and female sea robbers who stalked oceans from the Spanish Main to the East Indies, including Henry 'John' Avery, Anne Bonny, and Sir Henry Morgan