Author : Richard Platt
Release : 2015-01-27
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 503/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pirate Diary by : Richard Platt
Download or read book Pirate Diary written by Richard Platt. This book was released on 2015-01-27. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Platt weaves vast quantities of nautical information into a text as lively as it is absorbing." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) Curious about life on a pirate ship? Check out PIRATE DIARY: THE JOURNAL OF JAKE CARPENTER, an account of adventure on the high seas as told by a feisty nine-year-old carpenter’s apprentice, circa 1716. Historically accurate illustrations of ship and crew, a map of Jake’s travels, and a detailed glossary and index vividly reveal the fascinating - and harsh - life of a pirate in the eighteenth century. Ships ahoy!