Bibliograph

Pirates, author and consultant, E.T. Fox

Type

Label

Pirates, author and consultant, E.T. Fox

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pirates

Oclc number

966829412

Responsibility statement

author and consultant, E.T. Fox

Series statement

DK findout!

Summary

Provides information on pirates, describing their daily living practices and culture, and includes a timeline, maps, and a quiz

Table Of Contents

What is a pirate? -- Myth busters -- Pirate hotspots -- First pirates -- Barbary pirates -- Privateer or pirate? -- The Golden Age -- Flags -- Pirate treasure -- Buried treasure -- Pirate ship -- Meet the crew -- Weapons -- Rules -- Punishments -- Dinnertime -- Female pirates -- Henry Every -- Pirate hunters -- Bartholomew Roberts -- Work and play -- Pirates of the Far East -- Dress like a pirate -- Pirate tyrant -- Meet the expert -- Life on land -- Are there still pirates? -- Piracy in numbers

Target audience

juvenile

Classification