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61) Pirate Pat
Author
Series
Usborne very first reading volume 1
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The first book in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children. In this story, Pirate Pat appears on a cold, dark night with a treasure map and proceeds to dig over Gran's objections....
62) Dark watch
Author
Series
Novel of the Oregon Files volume 3
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Juan Cabrillo and his crew aboard the spy ship "Oregon" are hired by a consortium of Japanese shipping magnates whose fortunes are being threatened by brutal pirates trolling the waters of Southeast Asia.
Juan Cabrillo and his motley crew aboard the clandestine spy ship Oregon have made a very comfortable and very dangerous living working for high-powered Western interests. But their newest clients have come from the Far East to ask for Cabrillo's...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
AD 620L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
No-nonsense Captain Swashby is used to the sea meeting all of his needs and when, after his retirement, new neighbors disturb his solitary life, the sea helps in just the right way.
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
After her mother's death, Gabrielle Brooks sets sail to the Caribbean in search of her father, discovers he has become a pirate, and spends three happy years sailing with him. His decision that she should return to London to find a proper husband leads to intrigue, scandal, and Gabrielle's passionate quest for revenge.
65) Hawke: a novel
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alexander Hawke heads for the Caribbean on a secret mission for the U.S. government to locate an experimental stealth submarine which has fallen into the hands of an unstable government planning a preemptive strike against the United States.
66) Lightningborn
Author
Series
Storm dragons volume 1
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Remy spends his days trying to survive the mean streets of Cutthroat Wedge--one of the many islands floating in the gravitational pull of the magical Maelstrom raging below. But his life changes forever when a violent storm brings a baby dragon to his doorstep, and he feels a bond he has never felt with anyone. Remy names the dragon Storm and vows to protect this new friend, no matter the cost. Gem longs for the day when she call herself a true mage....
67) Pirateology: the sea journal of Captain William Lubber, pirate hunter general, Boston, Massachusetts
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Lexile measure
NC 1180L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
In a sealed sea chest off the coast of Newfoundland, the 1723 journal of pirate hunter William Lubber has been found! Pirateology tells the swashbuckling tale of Captain Lubber's around-the-world voyage on the trail of the "verminous female pirate" Arabella Drummond, who always remained one tantalizing step out of Lubber's reach. In his journal, Lubber explains all aspects of the piratical life so that others may be able to identify pirates and (he...
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the various weapons and gear used by pirates as they captured and plundered ships, from rigging and compasses to pistols and axes. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
31 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
This swashbuckling puzzle book is packed with things to find and count. Search pirate ports, stormy seas, and sunken ships to see if you can spot all the hidden treasure. Just look out for the sea monsters!
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
284 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Shek Yeung sees a Portuguese sailor slay her husband, a feared pirate, she knows she must act swiftly or die. Instead of mourning, Shek Yeung launches a new plan: immediately marrying her husband's second-in-command, and agreeing to bear him a son and heir, in order to retain power over her half of the fleet. But as Shek Yeung vies for control over the army she knows she was born to lead, larger threats loom. The Chinese Emperor has charged...
71) The hunters
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
403 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Determined to recover the Adomal and to prevent the pirate Zavac from doing more damage, Hal and his brotherband crew persue Zavac to the lawless fortress of Ragusa where, if Hal is to succeed, he will have to go beyond his brotherband training and face the pirate one-on-one in a fight to the finish.
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Enterainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Captain Jack Sparrow finds the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost pirates led by his old nemesis, the terrifying Captain Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle, determined to kill every pirate at sea. His only hope of survival lies in seeking out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, a powerful artifact that bestows upon its possessor total control over the seas.
Author
Series
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
40unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Many people are concerned, most of all Mother, when a band of pirates buys the farm next door, but Dad teaches them how to plant seeds, milk cows, ride horses, and much more while simply being a good neighbor.
74) Treasure planet
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Widescreen version (1.66:1)
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jim is a young man who grew up reading tales of pirates and adventures on the high seas, and longs for similar excitement in his own life. One day a dying man hands him a map and gives him a warning. Upon careful examination, Jim realizes the map charts the course to Treasure Planet, a distant world where hundreds of space pirates have stashed their loot. Jim is certain this is the adventure he's been dreaming of and sets out to find the fabled Treasure...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nine years ago, Richard Allen fled England and his controlling father. When he slips back into England, Richard becomes infatuated with a married woman, Georgina Malory. His reckless attempt to see Georgina at a masked ball brings him face to face with another beautiful woman, Julia Miller. Julia is thrilled to have come up with a way to be free from her betrothal contract to another man, until her pursuit of the masked stranger leads to a shocking...
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Explores the various codes and rules used by pirates to control ships fairly, and divvy out the treasure equally. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Author
Lexile measure
HL 610L
Language
English
Description
"Sent on a mission to retrieve an ancient hidden map--the key to a legendary treasure trove--seventeen-year-old pirate captain Alosa deliberately allows herself to be captured by her enemies, giving her the perfect opportunity to search their ship. More than a match for the ruthless pirate crew, Alosa has only one thing standing between her and the map: her captor, the unexpectedly clever and unfairly attractive first mate, Riden. But not to worry,...
78) Pirate adventure
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Standard full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dora and all her friends are putting on a musical. But when the Pirate Piggies accidentally take Dora's treasure chest of costumes to Treasure Island, she and her friends need to set sail on a musical journey to get them back.
79) Treasure Island
Author
Series
Lexile measure
GN 570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young Jim Hawkins discovers an old treasure map and sets out on a harrowing voyage to a faraway island. The violent sea is just the first of many obstacles, as Jim soon learns there are dangerous men seeking the same treasure.
80) Robinson
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Physical Desc
48 unnumbered pages: color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Robin and his friends are planning to dress up as pirates for their school's annual costume party, but instead his mother creates a Robinson Crusoe costume for him, and while the adults love it, his friends are less welcoming.