The book of pirates / selected and illustrated by Michael Hague.
A collection of stories and poems celebrating action and adventure on the high seas offers contributions from Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Washington Irving, and John Masefield.
Record details
- ISBN: 0688140033
- ISBN: 9780688140038
- Physical Description: 155 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2001.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- "Oh, better far to live and die," from The pirates of Penzance / Gilbert and Sullivan -- From The master of Ballantrae / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Captain Sharkley, How the Governor of Saint Kitt's came home / Arthur Conan Doyle -- "The island come true," from Peter Pan / J.M. Barrie -- "The rebels-convict," from Captain Blood / Rafael Sabatini -- A ballad of John Silver / John Masefield -- "The reformed pirate" / Frank Stockton -- The female smuggler / collected by W.B. Whall -- Wolfert Webber, or Golden dreams / Washington Irving -- Lyrics from The Buccaneer / John Masefield -- "Tom Chist and the treasure box," from the Tales of pirates and buccaneers / Howard Pyle.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.9 6 54785.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Pirates > Literary collections.
Pirates > Juvenile literary collections. - Genre:
- Literature.
Available copies
- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 808.8 HAG (Text) | 37810434076534 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
