Publisher's Synopsis
With highly accessible text and engaging photos, this engrossing series of biographies offers in-depth profiles of some of the world's most interesting figures. In this swashbuckling tale, readers can look beyond the legends that surround such pirate women as Anne Bonny, Mary Read and Grace O'Malley, some of the most notorious and ruthless pirates to have sailed the seas to kill and plunder. Illustrated with colour and b/w photos. Ages 11-16.