Book details
Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean (Time Twisters)
Description
WARNING: DO NOT BELIEVE THE STORY YOU'RE ABOUT THE READ.Well, you can believe some of it. There is some real history. But also hijinks. Time travel. And famous figures setting off on adventures that definitely never happened-till now. Time is getting twisted, and it's up to two kids to straighten things out.Abraham Lincoln may have returned to history books, but other historical figures saw what he did-and now they know they can escape from their times, too. When Abigail Adams decides there's more to life than doing chores in the White House, she joins a crew of Caribbean pirates! Can siblings Abby and Doc set history straight? Or will they be the ones who need to be rescued? Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean, is a chapter book in the Time Twisters series by award-winning author Steve Sheinkin about what happens when a famous First Lady tires of life in the White House. Also check out Abraham Lincoln, Pro Wrestler!
Age
7-10
Text complexity
developing
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Educational Adventure: 'Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean' is part of the Time Twisters series by Steve Sheinkin, which is known for blending historical facts with entertaining fiction. Reading this book can provide a fun way for readers, especially children, to learn about historical figures and events while enjoying an adventurous tale.
- Engaging Storytelling: Steve Sheinkin is a renowned author for his ability to make history accessible and exciting. His storytelling skills are on full display in this book, as he creates a narrative that is both engaging and humorous, keeping readers hooked from beginning to end.
- Positive Role Models: The character of Abigail Adams is portrayed as a strong and intelligent figure, providing readers with a positive role model. The book can inspire readers to learn more about her real-life contributions and the role of women in history.
- Imagination and Creativity: The Time Twisters series encourages readers to use their imagination and think creatively. The concept of historical figures in unexpected roles, like Abigail Adams as a pirate, allows readers to explore alternative perspectives and fosters a love for creative thinking and storytelling.