Pirates!: Extra Resources

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Welcome to the Extra Resources section.

We recommend: [Books] [Links]

Recommended Books:

We recommend the following books for younger children:

David Cordingly and John Falconer, Pirates: Fact and Fiction ,
Collins & Brown Ltd., 1992.

Karen McWilliams, Pirates ,
Franklin Watts, 1989.

Judy Donnelly, illustrated by Thomas La Padula, True Life Treasure Hunts, Random House, 1984.
For grades 2 to 4

Richard Platt, Eyewitness Books: Pirates ,
Alfred A. Knopf, 1994.

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Extra Resources

Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island ,
Charles Scribner’s Sons, reprint 1981.

Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Bal Four in the Year 1751 ,
Charles Scribner’s Sons, reprint 1982.

Rachel Wright, Pirates ,
Franklin Watts, 1991.

Jane Yolen, Pirates in Petticoats ,
Charles Bridget Publishing, 1996.

For older audiences, we recommend the following:

Douglas Botting, The Seafarers: The Pirates ,
Time-Life Books, 1978.

Marcus Rediker, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea,
Cambridge University Press, 1987

David Cordingly, Under the Black Flag ,
Random House, 1995.

David Cordingly, consulting editor, Pirates: Terror on the High
Seas—from the Caribbean to the South China Sea ,
Turner Publishing, 1996.

Robert E. Lee, Blackbeard the Pirate: A Reappraisal of His
Life and Times ,
John F. Blair, 1974.

Marcus Rediker, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea:
Merchant Seamen, Pirates, and the Anglo-American
Maritime World, 1700-1750 ,
Cambridge University Press, 1987.

Robert C. Ritchie, Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates ,
Harvard University Press, 1986.

Don Shomette, Pirates of the Chesapeake: Being a True History
of Pirates, Picaroons and Sea Raiders on the Chesapeake Bay,
1610-1807 ,
Tidewater Publishers, 1985.

Jennifer Marx, Pirates and Privateers of the Caribbean ,
Kriegor, 1992.

Links to quality pirate sites:

Beej's Pirate Image Archive. <http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~beej/pirates/>
A large amount of images related to pirates (ships, flags, etc) are provided on this web page.

Naval and Maritime Museums. <http://pc-78-120.udac.se:8001/WWW/Nautica/Museums/mm.html>

Pirate Fun. <http://www.execpc.com/~mchadjin/pirates/>
Not educational, but lots of fun.

Pirate Riddles. <http://users.erols.com/aj2nelson/lifetrak.htm>
Great pirate riddles.

CyberInk Pirates. <http://www.yohoyoho.com>
Links to pirates related sites.

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