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Pirates Galore

Pirates Galore

Published in
2005
3.48
on Goodreads (228)

Description

Dredged up out of the sea after a storm, 12 year old cabin boy Shipwreck only wants to begin his long journey home. Instead he encounters snarling mutineers, barefoot bandits, hairbreadth escapes, duels, secret identities, simmering revenge, betrayals, heroic last stands, cunning innkeepers and hidden treasure.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
208 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging Adventure: 'Pirates Galore' by Sid Fleischman offers readers an exciting and swashbuckling adventure, filled with daring escapades and high seas drama that is sure to captivate those with a love for action and adventure stories.
  • Vivid Imagery and World-Building: Fleischman is known for his ability to create rich, immersive worlds with vivid descriptions. Reading 'Pirates Galore' allows one to be transported into a world of pirate ships, treasure islands, and exotic locales, all brought to life with the author's descriptive prowess.
  • Memorable Characters: The book features a cast of colorful and memorable characters, each with their own quirks and backgrounds. Readers will enjoy getting to know these characters and following their development throughout the story.
  • Historical Insight: While 'Pirates Galore' is a work of fiction, it provides insight into the life of pirates and the era in which they lived. Readers interested in history will appreciate the attention to detail and the portrayal of maritime culture during the age of piracy.