Pirates

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What is Pirates about?

Set sail into the world of pirates and discover what life was really like on the high seas. Explore pirate ships, weapons, treasure and daring attacks, while meeting famous pirates from history and learning about pirates today. Simple text, fact boxes, photographs and illustrations explain the truth behind popular pirate legends. Packed with fascinating details and lively images, this book introduces young readers to the history of piracy and the people who made their living at sea.

About the author

Rebecca Rissman is an author who loves to write fun and interesting non-fiction books for children. She has written about animals, science, history, and even how to use computers! Rebecca enjoys making facts exciting and easy to understand, helping young readers discover new things about the world around them.