Pirates And Other Adventures

Essential reading for classroom teachers, nursery nurses, playgroup leaders and learning support assistants within pre-school, this book includes activities on pirate adventures, Cinderella and Jack and the Beanstalk.

This series responds to the increasing awareness of role play as an exciting and effective approach to enhance children's learning. Each book provides a selection of themed drama activities that develop a range of skills while drawing on children's natural ability to play. Through their imaginative engagement with fictional worlds, children acquire new knowledge and understanding. Pirates and Other Adventures includes activities on: pirate adventures Cinderella Jack and the Beanstalk. User-friendly, visual and easy to read, this series is a must for classroom teachers, nursery nurses, playgroup leaders and learning support assistants within pre-school and Key Stage 1 settings who are unfamiliar or wary of role play but want to incorporate it into their teaching.

Cowardly Captain Ben and his sidekick, a parrot, lead their pirate crew on an adventure to Spooky Island.

Plunder this 'ere treasure trove of stunning artwork, fantastic photographs and amazing facts. Ye ol' land lubbers will soon learn which rascals ruled the waves and when. Arrr, you'll discover the most dangerous raids on the high seas, as well as the trickery and treachery of many a wretched scoundrel.

It's come to my attention that the old girl's a little bit past her best. And I can hardly maintain my reputation as a terror of the high seas with bits falling off the boat all the time, can I? The Pirate Captain is in trouble. Eager to appease his crew with a boat that has a functioning mast, fewer holes and cannons that actually fire, he splashes out on the fancy new Lovely Emma, spending six thousand doubloons he doesn't have. Finding themselves in debt to the beautiful but deadly Cutlass Liz - or the butcher of Barbados, as she's otherwise known - the pirates need to raise some money fast. In a desperate race against time our heroes embark on an adventure that will take them from the shores of Nantucket to the bright lights of Las Vegas, to the ends of the earth in search of a mythical white whale, and even, perhaps, into the dark depths of madness. But hopefully they'll be home in time for tea.

The Adventures of Pirates features nine unique yarn-spinners from Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States. These tall tales will captivate your inner desire for adventure and the love of the high seas! The novella Pirate Tales, by E.W. Farnsworth, takes you on a global journey through the seas of our past, thrilling you every step of the way. The inquisition plays a part in the tale from Benjamin Fine, and the war between the English and Spanish set the scene for espionage on the seas in the short story from Matthew Wilson. These are just a few of the yarns spun for your enjoyment in The Adventures of Pirates!

When Winnie and Wilbur arrive at Cousin Cuthbert's party dressed as a pirate and a parrot, they discover a whole crew in fancy dress, eager for excitement on the high seas! Winnie is ready with her magic to whisk her shipmates aboard, but will they be back with the treasure before the party's over?

In Let's Tell a Story: Pirate Adventure, readers age 5+ can choose their way through a pirate-based adventure. The different choices on each spread gives a combination of hundreds of stories – a new one with every read!

What happens when a group of naughty little boys decides that it wants to be pirates? Find out in this little tale from a fishing village.

Unstoppable husband and wife team Sam and Remi Fargo face off against an obsessive millionaire hunting for a lost treasure in this adventure in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series When husband and wife treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo try something new, a relaxing vacation, a detour to visit a rare bookstore leads to the discovery of a dead body. All signs point to a book in the store that may contain a secret map, an actual, ink-on-paper guide to a historic fortune. The Fargos take up the challenge and find themselves flying from California to Arizona, from Jamaica to England. Racing against a vicious corporate raider with an unhealthy obsession for this particular treasure, Sam and Remi are slowed by a new betrayal at every turn. It can only mean one thing: someone on their team cannot be trusted. Buzzing with the chemistry and wit of Sam and Remi Fargo, Pirate reinvents the classic treasure hunt as only a Clive Cussler adventure can.