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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2009
Gr 3-6 Large realistic paintings work with 20 narrative poems to describe the nitty-gritty details of pirate life. Nothing is sugarcoated. One young man is shown tied to a post, subjected to a whipping with a cat-o'-nine-tails. "Why is it always me?/Shouldn't a broke a rule]." The young man's face and body are tensed for the expected and dreaded ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
These twenty poems acknowledge that pirate life is not all swashbuckling fun. Regardless, pirate aficionados will...Log In or Sign Up to Read More