Author : Amanda Litz
Publisher : Amanda Litz
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 34,56 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0984149600
While dressing up with clothes from their great-grandmother's trunk, Jacob, Sierra, and Brent find themselves face-to-face with very real pirates. The children must work together to escape the pirates, find the buried treasure, and return home safely.
Author : Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 1542 pages
File Size : 19,64 MB
Release : 2017-10-06
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 8027219620
The Gold-Bug (Edgar Allan Poe): A man is bitten by a golden bug and what ensues is a treasure hunt adventure featuring a cryptic message. Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson): A young boy is trapped between fierce pirates and his desire to find the missing treasure. The Pirate of Panama (William Macleod Raine): A story of the fight for buried treasure. Black Bartlemy's Treasure (Jeffery Farnol): A treasure hunt for the gold of legendary pirate, Black Bartlemy. The Pagan Madonna (Harold MacGrath): An unusual treasure-hunt tale featuring a lost but precious glass bead and a modern pirate. Pieces of Eight (Richard Le Gallienne) The Book of Buried Treasure: Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates (Ralph D. Paine) Stolen Treasure (Howard Pyle): treasure hunt stories from the author of Peter Pan adventures: Buccaneers and Marooners of the Spanish Main The Ghost of Captain Brand With the Buccaneers Tom Chist and the Treasure Box Jack Ballister's Fortunes Blueskin, the Pirate Captain Scarfield The Ruby of Kishmoor A True History of the Devil at New Hope
Author : Captain Charles Johnson
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 7209 pages
File Size : 33,89 MB
Release : 2017-10-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8027219574
Enjoy the best sea adventures, treasure hunt tales and bloody battles, along with learning the truth behind the legends, the real life stories that inspired so many writers and produced so many beloved classics: History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) The Book of Buried Treasure Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces of Eight (Le Gallienne) Captain Singleton (Defoe) Gold-Bug (Edgar Allan Poe) Hearts of Three (Jack London) The Dark Frigate (C. B. Hawes) Isle of Pirate's Doom (Robert E. Howard) Swords of Red Brotherhood (Howard) Queen of Black Coast (Howard) Barbarossa—King of the Corsairs Black Vulmea (Howard) Afloat and Ashore (James F. Cooper) Homeward Bound (Cooper) Red Rover (Cooper) Facing the Flag (Jules Verne) A Pirate of the Caribbees (H. Collingwood) Pirate Gow (Daniel Defoe) The King of Pirates (Defoe) The Pirate (Walter Scott) Rose of Paradise (Howard Pyle) Captain Sharkey (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Pirate (Frederick Marryat) Three Cutters (Marryat) Madman and the Pirate (R. M. Ballantyne) The Offshore Pirate (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Coral Island (Ballantyne) Under the Waves (Ballantyne) Pirate City (Ballantyne) Captain Boldheart (Dickens) Master Key (L. Frank Baum) A Man to His Mate (J. Allan Dunn) Tales of the Fish Patrol (Jack London) Robinson Crusoe (Defoe) Peter Pan and Wendy (J. M. Barrie) Mysterious Island (Jules Verne) Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas) Ghost Pirates (W. H. Hodgson) The Pirate Island (H. Collingwood) Among Malay Pirates The Capture of Panama, 1671 The Malay Proas (James F. Cooper) The Daughter of the Great Mogul (Defoe) Morgan at Puerto Bello The Ways of the Buccaneers Narrative of the Capture of the Ship Derby, 1735 The Fight Between the Dorrill and the Moca Jaddi the Malay Pirate The Terrible Ladrones The Female Captive The Passing of Mogul Mackenzie Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean Pirates of Panama...
Author : Peck, Jan
Publisher : Pelican Publishing
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 18,30 MB
Release : 2008
Category :
ISBN : 9781455610532
Captain Dare and his newly hired mates set out in search of treasure, swimming through a lagoon, swinging through a jungle, and navigating other obstacles before finding the treasure, when a mouse frightens the Captain into retreat.
Author : Jules Verne
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 7217 pages
File Size : 39,36 MB
Release : 2023-11-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
The Pirates' Chronicles: Greatest Sea Adventure Books & Treasure Hunt Tales represents an unparalleled collection, sweeping through the turbulent waves of pirate legends and explorations across the seven seas. This anthology brings together a diverse yet harmonious blend of literary styles, from the thrilling adventures penned by Jules Verne to the intricate psychological depth of Edgar Allan Poes narratives. The collection spans a broad spectrum of themes, including the quest for freedom, the insatiable hunger for treasure, and the human struggle against nature's unforgiving elements. Through tales of swashbuckling heroes and villainous brigands, the anthology underscores the timeless allure of nautical adventures and the eternal search for fortune and glory. The contributing authors, giants in their respective literary eras, bring a wealth of backgrounds that illuminate the anthology's overarching themes. Figures like Daniel Defoe and Alexandre Dumas, with their foundational works in adventure fiction, alongside F. Scott Fitzgeralds nuanced exploration of the American spirit, represent a dialogue across centuries concerning bravery, greed, and the quest for the unknown. The convergence of these distinct literary voices, each rooted in their historical and cultural contexts, presents a cohesive narrative that reflects the complexities and variegated experiences of maritime life. This anthology transcends mere entertainment, offering readers a precious cargo of insight into the human condition as depicted through the lens of sea adventurism. From academics to aficionados of classic literature, The Pirates' Chronicles is a must-embark journey that promises not just tales of high seas but also a deep dive into the heart of human ambition, resilience, and the perennial chase after tales and treasures hidden beyond the horizon. The anthology is not only an educational odyssey through the evolution of adventure literature but a vibrant testament to the enduring legacy of pirates and their influence on our collective imagination.
Author : Jane Berner
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 40,53 MB
Release : 2007-10-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1586833553
If your students love the Magic Tree House books, you will love this book! Cross all curricular areas and engage students in meaningful and stimulating learning experiences. Guide students on thrilling trips through time to Magic Tree House locations where they will discover dinosaurs, knights and castles, Egyptian mummies and pyramids, and pirates and buried treasure. Collaborate with technology specialists, art teachers, and classroom teachers to create units that touch every student. Find cross-curricular lessons and in-depth studies of time and place, designed to promote deep learning in students while motivating them to read both fiction and nonfiction. Designed for elementary students, these literature-based units are easily adaptable to middle school students.
Author : Daniel Defoe
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 1365 pages
File Size : 36,37 MB
Release : 2017-11-15
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 8027230845
This unique collection of "THE PIRATES OF THE HIGH SEAS – Know Your Infamous Buccaneers, Their Exploits & Their Real Histories (9 Books in One Edition)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) Book of Pirates: Fiction, Fact & Fancy (Howard Pyle) The Book of Buried Treasure: Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates (Ralph D. Paine) The Pirates Own Book: Authentic Narratives of the Most Celebrated Sea Robbers (Charles Ellms) Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean (Currey E. Hamilton) The Pirates of Panama (A True Account by a Pirate) (John Esquemeling) The Story of the Barbary Corsairs (J. D. Jerrold Kelley and Stanley Lane-Poole) The Pirate Gow (Daniel Defoe) The King of Pirates (Daniel Defoe)
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 1361 pages
File Size : 28,26 MB
Release : 2023-12-13
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN :
This carefully crafted collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) Book of Pirates: Fiction, Fact & Fancy (Howard Pyle) The Book of Buried Treasure: Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates (Ralph D. Paine) The Pirates Own Book: Authentic Narratives of the Most Celebrated Sea Robbers (Charles Ellms) Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean (Currey E. Hamilton) The Pirates of Panama (A True Account by a Pirate) (John Esquemeling) The Story of the Barbary Corsairs (J. D. Jerrold Kelley and Stanley Lane-Poole) The Pirate Gow (Daniel Defoe) The King of Pirates (Daniel Defoe)
Author : Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher :
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 30,37 MB
Release : 1918
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Howard Pyle
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 1372 pages
File Size : 15,17 MB
Release : 2024-01-17
Category : History
ISBN :
The Chronicles of Pirates The Truth Behind the Legends stands as a monumental anthology that brings together the quintessential works of nine distinguished authors, presenting a comprehensive and multifaceted exploration of piracy through history. This collection spans a wide range of literary styles, from biographical accounts to detailed historical analyses, encapsulating the diverse and often misunderstood world of pirates and buccaneers. Featuring the collective efforts of historians and storytellers such as Howard Pyle and Charles Ellms, the anthology sheds light on the romanticized veneer of piracy by delving into the stark realities and intricate lives of these sea marauders, offering readers standout pieces that contextualize the golden age of piracy within the broader scope of maritime history. The backgrounds of the contributing authors, a mix of renowned historians, novelists, and maritime experts, such as Daniel Defoe and Stanley Lane-Poole, provide a rich tapestry of perspectives that enhance the anthologys exploration of piracy. These authors collectively align with various historical, cultural, and literary movements, leveraging their unique insights to dissect the myth from the reality. Their varied voices offer an unparalleled depth of knowledge, illuminating the complex socio-economic factors and personal stories that have contributed to the enduring legacy of pirates. The Chronicles of Pirates offers readers an invaluable opportunity to engage with a comprehensive collection that serves both as a scholarly resource and a captivating read. It invites a broad audience, from academic scholars to enthusiasts of maritime history, to explore the rich tapestry of piracy from multiple angles. The anthologys breadth of insights, coupled with the engaging narratives, fosters a deeper understanding of the subject matter and encourages a dialogue between the authors works, making it a must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the authentic and intricate history of piracy.
