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Once captured and enslaved in Tripoli, Thomas Watson has escaped at last and vowed never to return. Susannah Wilcox secretly longs for adventure and is thrilled when she is sent to Naples to finish her education. Jules Monroe is freeborn but longs to prove to himself and the wider world that he is a man, out on the sea with his cousin Samuel. Their stories all meet in 1803 aboard the Philadelphia, a 36-gun frigate. Unfortunately, the ship has fallen into the hand of Barbery pirates, and such a powerful weapon will allow them to decimate the United States’ fledgling navy.

When John Monroe saves a mother and daughter from the clutches of a rogue English soldier, he is thrust into a world of intrigue and espionage. It’s the height of the French and Indian War. In possession of a letter that exposes British troop movements, John must race to deceive the French before the rogue soldier can catch up to him and provide the actual intelligence the French need.

Young Thomas Monroe was bred for the sea. At his first chance he sets off on a merchant’s ship, but Thomas gets more of an adventure than he’d expected when his ship is captured by the pirates whose treasure map he stole! He somehow must keep himself and his captain alive and beat the pirates to their treasure. Meanwhile, hundreds of years in the future, Jim Monroe—Thomas’ descendant—is also in desperate need of that treasure, or he and his mother will lose the family land. Embark on this thrilling tale of piracy and derring-do, Douglas Wilson’s first foray into children’s fiction.

Stephen Monroe is a young, zealous patriot, proud of his brother William, who is a distinguished captain in the Revolutionary War. The one thing Stephen can’t understand is how his brother can kill Redcoats but despise the fiery words of other revolutionaries like Thomas Paine. When Stephen meets Lieutenant William Morris, he thinks he has found someone even more patriotic than his brother. Caught between two Williams, Stephen must realize there are two wars going on, and he must choose between his brother’s or Lieutenant Morris’.

Nur die Mädchen - Wendy und Tinker Bell - gelangen nach Nimmerland, da die Jungs beim Flug getrödelt haben. Als die am Stern ankommen, ist der Durchgang nach Nimmerland verschlossen. Hook hat den magischen Sextanten geklaut, der immer auf den Durchgangs-Stern gerichtet sein muss, damit er geöffnet ist.

Sam, though small and young, quickly becomes an essential part of the pirate crew. Their journey takes them to the mystical Good Manners Island, a place where politeness is the greatest treasure. Along the way, the little pirates help Sam learn the magic of "please", "thank you", and "excuse me", showing him that being polite is more rewarding than any chest of gold.

A vida de Jim Hawkins nunca mais será a mesma depois de conhecer Billy Jones. O velho lobo do mar possui um mapa que mostra o local onde está escondido um tesouro de pirata. Agora o mapa está com Jim e ele parte em uma expedição sem imaginar o que o aguarda–seja navegando pelo mar ou em terra firme.

Becky and Joe Mellor return to Bowen Hall for the half-term holidays to find things are as unusual as ever. Of course, that's to be expected when you're sharing a stately home with a dinosaur, a winged horse, two sabre-tooth tigers, Will Scarlet, and Bowen Hall's latest resident - a dodo named Deirdre. Things, however, get more intriguing when American time traveler Bruce Westbrook arrives with two gold doubloons that seem to possess strange, supernatural powers.

Justice, fairness, friendship, and curiosity. That's the motto of the Heroic Commission. Unfortunately, the heroes aren't coming to save the day, and it's up to Becky Blueshift and her friends to save them! Becky's parents are stuck between dimensions, her little brother has made a mess of their starship, and her best friend just wants to go home. Too bad in space, no one can hear you complain. Danger and death lie around every corner, but none of it is as scary as Becky's fear of failure.

Eichhörnchenjunge Salty träumt davon, eines Tages den Schatz zu suchen, der auf der Karte seiner verschollenen Eltern markiert ist. Doch dann wird seine Freundin Ozeane von einer Crew aus Füchsen entführt. Sie fordern Saltys Schatzkarte im Austausch gegen Ozeane! Ihm bleiben drei Tage, um seine Freundin zu retten. Dafür braucht Salty jedoch ein Schiff und eine Besatzung, die es mit dem Fuchspack aufnehmen kann. Seine Hoffnung ist die berüchtigte Menagerie, die einzige Crew weit und breit, die aus mehreren Tierarten besteht.

Sieben Freunde spielen eine Seereise nach Rio nach – mit allem, was die Wohnung an Möbeln und Requisiten so hergibt. Da wird aus dem Sofa und den Sesseln ein hochseetaugliches Schiff gebaut, aus dem Besen der Fahnenmast und aus dem alten Handtuch die Flagge gebastelt. Und schon sticht die abenteuerlustige Crew mit der frisch getauften Tollen Lotte in See.

1750 French Bahamas—Thirteen-year-old Bastian St. Claire, orphaned after his father mysteriously dies at sea, is resolute when it comes to saving the people on the drought-stricken island of Marie Galante. Rich land baron, Don Flaco, is just as uncompromising with his greedy plan to control all of the fertile farmland on the small Caribbean island and make indentured servants of those who till the soil. Bastian wants to put an end to Don Flacco’s cruel practice, so when he discovers a treasure map showing hidden gold on his father’s sunken ship, he comes up with a plan to buy back the land.

Fils d'un couple de pirates redoutés à travers les mers du monde entier, Rikiki est appelé à un grand destin de boucanier.

Tremblez ! Fuyez ! Voilà les chiens pirates, la terreur des cinq océans, la pire canaille ayant jamais navigué ! Les plus redoutables pirates des mers du Sud ont faim, très faim. Par chance passe un navire plein de délices et de biscuits...

N'écoutant que leurs estomacs, et alléchés par la grandiose récompense promise, les valeureux chiens pirates répondent à l'appel au secours d'un certain Barbechat...

En route vers le fameux PAYS DES GLACES, les chiens pirates comptent bien ramener un fabuleux trésor de chocolat, de pistache ou de vanille ! Mais rien ne va se passer comme prévu...

Retrouvez dans ce pack, une histoire passionnante et des pastilles documentaires pour s'enrichir de nouvelles connaissances historiques et géographiques.

Étienne était très impatient de découvrir son cadeau. Une console, des baskets ? Non, une petite boîte de peinture. Très déçu, il l'a vite rangée sous son lit. Un jour où il s'ennuie, il la ressort. Il dessine ce qui lui passe par la tête : la mer, un bateau, des pirates… Et voilà qu'un grand vent souffle dans sa chambre. Il ferme les yeux un instant. Quand il les ouvre à nouveau, il est là, au milieu des pirates ! Est-ce qu'il est devenu fou ?

This is the first book in Dave Whittle’s Pirates Rule Okay! children’s series and also includes all 12 songs from his similarly named songbook. Meet Captain Barnabas Bligh and his crew! They seem to have attracted the unwanted attention of the local coastguards and yet have a task to fulfil, following acquisition of a treasure map from sly Smuggler Sam.

THE FIRST IN A HIGH-ENERGY, HILARIOUS AND HIGHLY-ILLUSTATED YOUNG-FICTION SERIES FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR (AND EVERYDAY POSTMAN) BEN DAVIS, PERFECT FOR FANS OF BUNNY VS MONKEY. Postman Planet has a big secret. ?LOOK AWAY NOW IF YOU CAN’T KEEP SECRETS. ?Although he PRETENDS to be the best...