![]() | Pirates! |
| Shiver me timbers! This literary loot can be found in the Picture Book section, under author's last name. Nonfiction pirates lurk in J/Y 910.45. Arrr!
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| Bardhan-Quallen | The Pirate Princess (Tired of the royal life, Princess Bea boards a pirate ship and sets out for adventure on the high seas but soon finds she is not a good buccaneer.) |
| Bateman | Fluffy, Scourge of the Sea (When Fluffy, a pampered poodle, is captured by canine pirates, he uses his wiles to convince them that he is in reality the "Scourge of All the Sea.") |
| Brown | Pirateria: The Wonderful Plunderful Pirate Emporium (Pirateria is a store that provides everything a buccaneer might want in the way of high-quality pirate gear.) |
| Clickard | Victricia Malicia: Book-Loving Buccaneer (Victricia Malicia Calamity Barrett's preference for dry land and her love of books perplexes her pirate family.) |
| Cole | The Trouble with Uncle (Uncle, who is a pirate, doesn't fit in with the other members of the yacht club, so he starts his own, buys a treasure map, and marries a mermaid.) |
| Dorman | Pirates of the Sea! (Cap'n Bones and his crew face sharks, a sea serpent, and more as they follow a map toward a real treasure.) |
| Duddle | The Pirates Next Door: Starring the Jolley-Rogers (When a pirate family moves to Dull-on-Sea, rumors of their strange behavior start to spread, but Matilda is happy to meet her neighbors.) |
| Fox | Tough Boris (Although he is a very tough pirate, Boris cries when his parrot dies.) |
| Funke | Pirate Girl (Ferocious Captian Firebeard and his crew meet their match when they kidnap a girl named Molly.) |
| Grossmann-Hensel | Papa Is a Pirate (A young boy is dubious about his Papa's claim that he is a pirate.) |
| Harley | Dirty Joe, the Pirate: A True Story (Dirty Joe and his crew terrorize the seas in their quest for dirty socks but meet their match in Stinky Annie, whose favorite loot is pilfered underwear.) |
| Helquist | Roger, the Jolly Pirate (While his shipmates face their toughest enemy, Roger has a chance to prove himself in a most unlikely way after being banished below decks.) |
| Kennedy | Pirate Pete's Talk Like a Pirate (In search of a crew, Pirate Pete and his parrot look for "stanky scallywags" who possess certain conversational skills.) |
| Kimmel | Robin Hook, Pirate Hunter! (A kind and honest young pirate and his ragamuffin crew thwart evil pirates by rescuing and giving riches to the innocent and the poor.) |
| Kroll | The Pigrates Clean Up (Pig pirates work hard to get their ship and themselves clean for their captain's wedding.) |
| Lasky | Pirate Bob (Describes the life of a pirate, named simply Bob, whose job is to cut the steering cables and cripple the ships he and his shipmates will loot.) |
| Leuck | I Love My Pirate Papa (A pirate's son shares the things he loves about his father, including climbing the mast together and sharing the booty when they find buried treasure.) |
| Lofgren | Alvin the Pirate (Alvin sails off with a band of pirates who seem to think that he is their captain, and they all engage in a food fight with the crew of another ship.) |
| Long | How I Became a Pirate (Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life.) |
| Mahy | The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate (A man gives up his office job and runs off to sea with his old mother who used to be a pirate.) |
| McElligott | Backbeard and the Birthday Suit (A humorous story of a rough, tough, and hairy pirate who gets some new clothes.) |
| Preller | A Pirate's Guide to First Grade (A young pirate and his crew embark on a grand adventure when they board the bus for the first day of first grade.) |
| Quattlebaum | Pirate vs. Pirate: The Terrific Tale of a Big Blustery Maritime Match (What happens when two of the fiercest pirates in the world find they can't out-insult, out-swim, out-throw, or out-treasure each other?) |
| Seaworthy | Port Side Pirates (Sail the deep blue seas with pirates while singing along to a catchy song!) |
| Thomson | Pirates, Ho! (Pirates Peg-Leg Tom, Angus Black, Dreadful Nell, and One-Eyed Jack chase ships on the high seas and fall asleep counting gold instead of sheep.) |
| Tucker | Do Pirates Take Baths? (Humorous rhyming answers to eleven questions about the life of pirates.) |
Last Updated: 11/12

