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Backbeard
pirate for hire
By McElligott, Matthew
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80279-633-2
- Publisher
- New York : Walker & Co. : c2007.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2007
K-Gr 3 The "hairiest]smelliest, dirtiest, and most colorfully dressed pirate ever" returns for another adventure. Backbeard is forced to seek new employment after the Pirate Council deems him unfit for a career in pirating because of his clownish attire, straw hat, and pig mascot. He finally finds work in an elegant tearoom (not exactly the perfect fit for his skills) before finding a way to return to his true calling. McElligott's mixed-media i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
In this follow-up to <i>Backbeard and the Birthday Suit</i>, the Pirate Council kicks the big guy out of their c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
