Pirate Tales: The Pirate Prisoner

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories...Nevis Island, Caribbean, 1680 Red-legs Greaves has been a slave, a pirate, and a rich sugar planter. Now he's a prisoner. And next morning, he'll be dead - hanged by the neck for piracy! His only friend is a slave girl called Lou. Can Lou do anything to save Red-legs? It would take a miracle...A fantastic story blending pirate legend with historical fact and Terry Deary 's vividly imagined characters.Book Band: GreyIdeal for ages 8+Quizzed for Accelerated Reader

About the author

Terry Deary is the author of over 200 fiction and non-fiction books, which have been published in 40 languages. His Horrible Histories will celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2018, and have sold over 25 million copies worldwide and been adapted as television series, theatre tours and museum exhibitions. 2018 will also be the 40th anniversary of his first children's book. Terry Deary was voted "Outstanding Children's Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century" by Books for Keeps magazine.

Product details

• Authors: Terry Deary, Deary Terry
• Assisted by: Helen Flook (Illustration), Flook Helen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Undefined
• Released: 13.07.2017
• EAN: 9781472941947
• ISBN: 978-1-4729-4194-7
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Terry Deary's Historical Tales; Pirate Tales
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Historical fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Europe, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Pirates, Interest age: from c 7 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Pirates