There's so much to digest when it comes to history - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for readers aged 6+ who are beginning to explore ancient history. Get to know the basics on pirates from famous looters to scurvy and hygiene, with easy-to-digest, humorous text reminiscent of the bestselling Horrible Histories series. James Davies' stunning artwork and infographics provide a fresh nonfiction...

An introduction to pirates discusses life aboard a pirate ship, examines the tools of the trade, and portrays famous pirates.

Presents a variety of information about pirates, including who the first pirates were, what pirate ships looked like, what life was like to be a pirate, and how pirates are represented in pop culture, in a book with hidden items under flaps.