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Pirate Bob

Bob is a pirate. With his gold earring and long scar on his nose, he sails the seas on the ship Black Bird, serving his captain by robbing ships of gold and other treasure. In spare, compelling prose, Kathryn Lasky crafts the story of Pirate Bob, his friend Yellow Jack, and their life of plunder and...

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Main Author: Lasky, Kathryn
Other Authors: Clark, David, 1960 March 19- (Illustrator)
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Charlesbridge Publishing, 2011.
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Pirates > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Bob is a pirate. With his gold earring and long scar on his nose, he sails the seas on the ship Black Bird, serving his captain by robbing ships of gold and other treasure. In spare, compelling prose, Kathryn Lasky crafts the story of Pirate Bob, his friend Yellow Jack, and their life of plunder and loot on the high seas.
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Physical Description:1 online resource
Format:Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 6623 KB).
Audience:Text Difficulty 2 - Text Difficulty 3
LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)
700
3.7
ISBN:9781607341048
Author Notes:Kathryn Lasky was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 24, 1944, and knew she wanted to be a writer from the time she was ten. She majored in English in college and after graduation wrote for various magazines and taught. Her first book, I Have Four Names for My Grandfather, was published while she was teaching.

She has written more than seventy books for children and young adults on everything from historical fiction to picture books and nonfiction books including the Dear America books and the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series. Many of her books are illustrated with photographs by her husband, Christopher Knight. She has received many awards for her titles including Sugaring Time which was a Newberry Honor Book; The Night Journey which won the National Jewish Book Award for Children; Pageant which was an ALA Notable Children's book; and Beyond the Burning Time which was an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. She has also received the Washington Post's Children's Book Guild Award for her contribution to children's nonfiction. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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