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How I Became a Pirate

How I Became a Pirate

by Melinda Long

Book Details

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2002
Language: en
Pages: 36
ISBN: 9780152018481
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💥Violence
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❤️Love & Romance
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🧠Mental Health
2
🧙Fantasy / Supernatural
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💬!*$#Language
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🍷🚬Substance Use
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🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+
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😨Fear / Horror

Description

<p>In this New York Times bestseller illustrated by Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator David Shannon, a boy sets off on a pirate adventure--with surprising results!</p> <p>When Braid Beard's pirate crew invites Jeremy Jacob to join their voyage, he jumps right on board. Buried treasure, sea chanteys, pirate curses--who wouldn't go along?</p> <p>Soon Jeremy Jacob knows all about being a pirate. He throws his food across the table and his manners to the wind. He hollers like thunder and laughs off bedtime. It's the heave-ho, blow-the-man-down, very best time of his life. But then Jeremy Jacob finds out what pirates don't do. . . .</p> <p>Caldecott Honor illustrator David Shannon teams up with Melinda Long for a hilarious look at the finer points of pirate life. Shiver me timbers--it's a pirate adventure!</p> <p>How I Became a Pirate is a swashbuckling adventure with fantastically silly illustrations.</p>

Themes & Topics

Juvenile FictionAction & AdventurePiratesArtBoys & MenFamilyHumorous StoriesFantasy & MagicTransportationBoats, Ships & Underwater Craft

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