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Pirates/Treasure
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 Eyewitness:
Pirate - Full of photos of doubloons, cannons, model ships & more. Tells it
like it was, so it also goes into detail about the less-than-nice side of
pirates and their punishments. Covers all types of pirates, from Vikings to
buccaneers of the Spanish Main. Hardcover, 64 pages. Ages 9-12. 2000 edition. #0246 
25th Anniversary Special! |
 Pirate Sticker Book (Dorling Kindersley) Over 60 full-color stickers, many of which are the same photos located in the above Eyewitness Pirate book. Out of print - limited number of copies. #5275 $6.95 |
 The Great Pirate Activity Book
by Deri Robbins, illustrated by George Buchanan - Build a pirate ship . . .
dress up like a pirate . . . throw a skull and crossbones party. For all who
have dreamed of sailing the seven seas in search of excitement and adventure,
here is a treasure chest full of swashbuckling facts and activities. Read about
the pirates' dastardly deeds and sticky endings, while following step-by-step
instructions for dozens of games, models, and other things to make.Paper, 32 pages. 11"x8.5"x0.2". #5780 $5.95
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Three Little Dover Pirate Books
Fun With Pirate Stencils, Pirate Stickers, Pirates Tattoos
#FUN14 $4.50
 Pirates by Terry Deary
(Horrible Histories Handbooks) - Forget the brave heroes swinging from the masts
and prepare yourself for the truth behind lousy pirate legends and lies. Learn
how to talk the patter of a pirate, find out foul facts about their ships and
discover the disgusting details of death by a thousand cuts.Includes lots of
color illustrations. |
 Pirates Kid Kit (Boxed
Usborne Kit) - Includes: Stories of Pirates book, spyglass, pirate
hat (bandanna), gold-colored earring (clip on), gold-colored coins, small
compass, and pirate flag. Instructions for making a treasure map plus more ideas
and suggestions also included.The book is a fictional story about a crew of pirates. It is 48 pages long and is designed for readers who have just started reading alone (it's also a good read-aloud for those who haven't). Ages: 5 years and up #7359 |
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 Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasures Coloring Book by Peter Copeland (Dover). Mr. Copeland was once a diver and assistant to a curator of the Smithsonian and was involved with various diving expeditions. He often made illustrations of ship structures while he was underwater (!), and some are seen in this interesting book. Paper, 45 pages. #2869 $3.95 |
 Treasure Island Coloring Book (Dover) coloring and story-book. An excellent value! Paper, 46 pages. #5664 $3.95 |
Treasure Island
CD
(Jim Weiss) -
Pirates! Buried treasure! Loyal friends and treacherous villains! Here is Robert
Louis Stevenson's immortal adventure with all its vivid characters. Set sail on
this classic adventure which requires all the ingenuity and smart thinking of
the main character (a young boy). Sudden plot twists and hair's breadth escapes
will thrill listeners. You are sure to feel the sea breeze blowing through your
own hair!
Ages 7 to adult.
Cassette: #3517 $10.95 $8.99
CD: #3762 $14.95 $12.99
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True
Spy Stories by Paul Dowswell & Fergus Fleming - What are real spies
like? Some, like the beautiful Mata Hari, are every bit as glamorous as famous
fictional agents such as James Bond. But, as you'll see in this intriguing
collection of spy stories, spies usually live shadowy double lives, risking
imprisonment, torture and execution for a chance to change history. 