Pirates!

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I cannot have a man who is afraid of everything, I don't have the time to soothe insecurities and fears, I cannot have a man who is standing on a stone by a creek, watching for the fish to swim by and every time he sees a fish he says "Oh look, this fish scares me, I wonder what this fish means, this fish might mean- this, or this fish might mean- that" for God's sake, they are just fish, and they don't mean anything! Such a sad thing, so many fine, strong men standing on top of little stones, p I cannot have a man who is afraid of everything, I don't have the time to soothe insecurities and fears, I cannot have a man who is standing on a stone by a creek, watching for the fish to swim by and every time he sees a fish he says "Oh look, this fish scares me, I wonder what this fish means, this fish might mean- this, or this fish might mean- that" for God's sake, they are just fish, and they don't mean anything! Such a sad thing, so many fine, strong men standing on top of little stones, pointing at fish all the time! Such a waste! Such a waste of time! I can only have a man who will leap into the water, not minding the damn fish and whatever other little things that scare him. I need to have someone who is braver than me; if I am a pirate, he has to be the pirate Captain, if I am a pirate Captain he has to be the flying dragon. ...more” But when her father gambles with her very existence, it all may be about to end. Rae Carson meets Outlanderin this epic debut fantasy. A boy and his dog set sail in search of treasure, braving stormy seas, mountains snowy and cold, the forest where the monkeys swing, the swamp where the bullfrogs sing, and other challenging obstacles, before finally reaching the end of their quest—the treasure of Pirate Frank. But there’s a surprise in store when they discover that Pirate Frank is a girl. And no one is going to steal her treasure! This book tells the story of women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside—and sometimes in command of—their male counterparts. These women came from all walks of life but had one thing in common: a desire for freedom.

Pirate Pete needs a new crewmate for his ship before he sets out on his next big adventure. So, he decides to interview a number of applicants who hope to become part of his crew. A good pirate needs to be fierce, have a love of treasure, and know how to load a cannon and fire it. Pirate Pete meets lots of potential crewmates who fit this description, but they don’t meet the most important factor of all - they need to talk like a pirate! Will Pirate Pete find his perfect crewmate after all? We hope that you and your budding pirate crewmates enjoy these children’s pirate books and set sail for some exciting adventures very soon. After an exchange goes awry, Kell escapes to Grey London and runs into Delilah Bard, a cut-purse with lofty aspirations. She first robs him, then saves him from a deadly enemy, and finally forces Kell to spirit her to another world for a proper adventure.

A year later, Annalisa is intent on hunting down the wretched Sterling and reclaiming her father’s treasure. But now she’s in danger of him stealing something far more vulnerable this time: her heart. The Unbinding of Mary Readeby Miriam McNamara As a little boy gets ready for bed and says goodnight to his dressing-up clothes and his toys, he gets a big surprise. He’s suddenly transformed into a pirate! The little boy says goodnight to all the things on the pirate ship but gets distracted by a treasure map. Now, he must follow where X marks the spot and find the treasure with his crewmates. Once they find it, they sail home and the boy falls asleep at last. A very funny, rhyming story about a boy who always wanted to drive a digger, but is destined to be a pirate like his dad. It's a book I can see clear as day when I close my eyes. It would make an amazing film or mini-series.

In the middle of the night Alexandra hears shouting coming from the house next door, and the viscount’s life being threatened. She rushes over just in time to save Grayson from being hanged by his greatest enemy, his former best friend. Fast-paced and filled with suspense, fascinating characters, history, and adventure, Pirate Hunters is an unputdownable story that goes deep to discover truths and souls long believed lost. This is a lovely, heartwarming story about a mother’s love, and how she’ll always support her son on his big adventures. This is a previously published edition of ISBN 9781619636071. An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.Getting ready for bedtime has never been so much fun! In Goodnight Pirate, kids say goodnight to everything from parrots to spyglasses to crow’s nests, because it’s time for rest. AT ANY RATE! All that sounds like an interesting plot and it is an interesting plot. However, it fails to live up to its potential. Witty, dazzling, and intriguing at every turn, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue is an irresistible romp that explores the undeniably fine lines between friendship and love. When Vordan exposes a secret her father has kept for years, Alosa and her crew find themselves in a deadly race with the feared Pirate King. Despite the danger, Alosa knows they will recover the treasure first . . . after all, she is the daughter of the Siren Queen. In London especially there was overcrowding and unemployment and funds for the poor could not meet the need. People had to shift for themselves. Distressed people weren't simply worse off, they had no hope of making a better life. Piracy tempted poor seamen because it offered them the chance to take more control of their lives.