Sea queens : women pirates around the world / Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Christine Joy Pratt.
Author/creator |
Yolen, Jane |
Other author/creator | Pratt, Christine Joy, illustrator. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, ©2008. |
Description | v, 103 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
Subject(s) |
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Portion of title | Women pirates around the world |
Contents | The sea queens -- Artemisia, Admiral-Queen, Persia, 500-480 BC -- Queen Teuta, Illyria, circa 230 BC -- Alfhild, Denmark, ninth century -- Jeanne de Belleville, Brittany, fourteenth century -- Grania O'Malley, Ireland, sixteenth century -- Lady Killigrew, England, late sixteenth century -- Pretty Peg and the Dutch Privateer, Holland, seventeenth century -- Charlotte de Berry, England, mid-seventeenth century -- Anne Bonney and Mary Read, American colonies, early eighteenth century -- Rachel Wall, United States of America, late eighteenth century -- Mary Anne Talbot, England, late eighteenth century -- Madame Ching, China, early nineteenth century. |
Abstract | Brief biographies of women pirates from around the world. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-98) and index. |
Interest age level | 009-012. |
Study program note | Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning |
LCCN | 2007026983 |
ISBN | 9781580891318 (reinforced for library use) |
ISBN | 1580891314 (reinforced for library use) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 910.45 Y78S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |