HISTORY
Riggs, Kate

Pirates

(4) K-3 Great Warriors series. This book provides a very brief, superficial history of the "warriors who fight other people to steal treasures and ships." Details such as weapons (swords, muskets, pistols), ships, and treasures may be of interest to readers. The text is accessible but choppy; there's a passing one-sentence mention of contemporary piracy. The many artwork reproductions are well chosen. Reading list. Glos., ind.

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