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Sea Queens: Women Pirates Around The World (2008)

by Jane Yolen(Favorite Author)

3.66 of 5 Votes: 5

ISBN

1580891314 (ISBN13: 9781580891318)

languge

English

genre

History & Biography

publisher

Charlesbridge

review 1: Throughout the ages and around the world, women from all classes and walks of life have turned to pirating from necessity, desperation, or greed. This book charts the courses of some famous, some infamous, and some unknown women pirates, including Artemisia, the admiral-queen of Persia and many others.Subjects Women pirates -- History -- Juvenile literature. Women pirates -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Browsable; Journalistic.Narrative non-fiction for kids and tweensLexile:1040
review 2: I loved how simple this book was, but still very informative. Anyone who is a fan of pirates will love reading this book. Each chapter describes a different female pirate from around the world. In addition, there are helpful sidebars that give further information about... more the history of pirates and battles that were fought during that time, or even women's role in history.Overall, a quick nonfiction read that will spark interest in children. less

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