Pirates Activity Book

Pirates Activity Book
Author: Melinda Long
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2010-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780547314907

A new activity book inspired by Long's hilarious, bestselling picture books "How I Became a Pirate" and "Pirates Don't Change Diapers." Features include coloring pages, activities, pirate tattoos, and Cannonball! card game. Consumable.

The Once Upon a Time Map Book

The Once Upon a Time Map Book
Author: Barbara G. Hennessy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2004
Genre: Characters and characteristics in literature
ISBN: 9781844288304

Join Cinderella and Prince Charming on their royal wedding tour through six favourite story-book lands. Journey to Aladdin's Kingdom, the Land of Oz and the Giant's Kingdom at the top of the beanstalk; meet Peter Pan and Wendy in Neverland, Alice in Wonderland, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in the Enchanted Forest. This sumptuous travel guide contains a fabulous fold-out map of each land, with a detailed route to follow, special points of interest to seek out and a wedding present hidden in each picture.

The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt

The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt
Author: Megan McDonald
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-04-27
Genre: Ocracoke Island (N.C.)
ISBN: 9780606013116

When the Moody family arrives on Artichoke Island, they are greeted by Cap'n Weevil, a one-eyed buccaneer with a secret treasure map. Before you can say Davy Jone's Locker, Stink and Judy are racing across the island in search of gold.

See-Through Pirates

See-Through Pirates
Author: Kelly Davis
Publisher: Running Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-09-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780762415878

From Captain Hook to Blackbeard, pirates have long captured the imaginations of both children and adults. A stunning collection of tales, facts, images, and maps, this book goes behind the myths and legends with a look at the reality of life on the ocean. Two special spreads with printed, see-through acetate pages provide a window onto the pirates' greatest weapon--their ships--and the tricks they used to surprise their victims. The battles and treasure hunts that are the stuff of classic pirate adventure stories come alive with more than 120 full-color illustrations. Recommended by the Parents' Choice Foundation

World Atlas of Pirates

World Atlas of Pirates
Author: Angus Konstam
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2009-10-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1461749956

By combining stunning cartography with engaging and authoritative text, The World Atlas of Pirates presents the story of piracy in a completely new way. Eighty maps plot the routes that pirates followed—whether crossing the world's great oceans or pursuing their prey through creeks and bays. Colorful archive illustrations, including photographs and images from England's National Maritime Museum and other historic collections, bring the villains, their ships, and their victims to life. Lively, accessible text by pirate expert Angus Konstam explains how piracy grew and flourished from the early buccaneers to the rogues of popular legends, how it has been snuffed out, and how it has reared its head again with the machine-gun-toting pirates operating on today's high seas.

Curriculum Connections for Tree House Travelers for Grades K-4

Curriculum Connections for Tree House Travelers for Grades K-4
Author: Jane Berner
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2007-10-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1586833553

If your students love the Magic Tree House books, you will love this book! Cross all curricular areas and engage students in meaningful and stimulating learning experiences. Guide students on thrilling trips through time to Magic Tree House locations where they will discover dinosaurs, knights and castles, Egyptian mummies and pyramids, and pirates and buried treasure. Collaborate with technology specialists, art teachers, and classroom teachers to create units that touch every student. Find cross-curricular lessons and in-depth studies of time and place, designed to promote deep learning in students while motivating them to read both fiction and nonfiction. Designed for elementary students, these literature-based units are easily adaptable to middle school students.

Elementary and Middle School Social Studies

Elementary and Middle School Social Studies
Author: Pamela J. Farris
Publisher: Waveland Press
Total Pages: 679
Release: 2015-02-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1478628901

The latest edition of Pamela Farris’s popular, value-priced text continues to
offer pre- and in-service teachers creative strategies and proven techniques sensitive to the needs of all elementary and middle school learners. Coverage includes the C3 Framework and the four sets of learning from the National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies. Farris, together with contributors who specialize in implementing successful teaching methods and theories, demonstrate how classroom teachers can excite and inspire their students to be engaged learners.

Insiders' Guide® to North Carolina's Outer Banks

Insiders' Guide® to North Carolina's Outer Banks
Author: Karen Bachman
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2012-01-10
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0762775815

Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Outer Banks is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Written by a local (and true insider), it offers a personal and practical perspective of this beautiful coastal land and its surrounding environs. Published annually, this guide is fully revised and updated and features a new interior layout and a new cover treatment.

Pirates

Pirates
Author: Angus Konstam
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0762768355

Angus Konstam setssail through the brutal history of piracy, separating myth from legend and fact from fiction. Pirates takes us into the depths of the pirate’s dark world, examining the many colorful characters from Cretans and Vikings to French corsairs and the British rogues of the golden age of piracy, such as Blackbeard and Captain Kidd and even two women pirates, Mary Read and Ann Bonny, who became pregnant to avoid execution. A blood-soaked, riveting account, itprovides a complete history of the fearsome threat on the high seas from the marauders in the pages of antiquity to the Somali pirates in the headlines of today.