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Pirateology : the sea journal of Captain William Lubber, pirate hunter general, Boston, Massachusetts Cover Image Book

Pirateology : the sea journal of Captain William Lubber, pirate hunter general, Boston, Massachusetts / Dugald A. Steer, writer ; the artists, Ian Andrew, Anne Yvonne Gilbert, and Helen Ward [and others].

Steer, Dugald, (author.). Andrew, Ian, 1962- (Added Author). Gilbert, Yvonne. (Added Author). Ward, Helen, 1962- (Added Author).

Summary:

Within the fictitious journal of an eighteenth-century sea captain, readers can learn about the golden age of piracy--from storm-tossed sailing ships to tantalizing treasure islands, from pirates' flags and fashions to their wily weapons and wicked ways.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0763631434
  • ISBN: 1741781019
  • ISBN: 9780763631437
  • ISBN: 9781741781014
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition
  • Publisher: [Cambridge, Mass.] : [Candlewick Press], [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Cover title.
Front cover has compass set in with red "jewels" at the East and West points; page 3 of cover has large red "jewel" set in. Several small books are attached to pages throughout the text as well as tied envelopes with additional text inserted. Flip pages open to display additional information.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Publisher's note: Pirateology was allegedly found in an old sea chest by divers searching for wrecks off the Grand Banks of Newfoundland in 2006. ... Research has revealed no other traces of William Lubber, his ship The Sea Cat, or his nemesis, Arabella Drummond"--P. facing t.p. Andrew, Ian P., Gilbert, Anne Yvonne. Ward, Helen, Thomann, Carole
Target Audience Note:
NC1180L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 1 108537.

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Subject:
Pirates.
Pirates > Juvenile fiction.
Toy and movable books > Specimens.
Genre:
Fiction.

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