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Archie and the Pirates

Marc Rosenthal - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Ahoy, landlubbers, prepare yerselves for a rip-roaring adventure . . . with a shipwrecked monkey, a sweet-singing ibis, a ferocious tiger, and a band of rough, smelly, no-good pirates! Coconuts fly, danger lurks, and only one clever monkey can save the day Archie!,
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Are Pirates Polite?

Corinne Demas - Orchard Books
Format: Print book

"Pirates are unrulyand pirates love to fight,but pirates still say 'please' and 'thanks' 'cause pirates are polite."Are Pirates Polite? shows pirates' rowdy activities and teaches manners lessons. These pirates remember to say "please" and "thank you."...
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Are You the Pirate Captain?

Gareth Jones - Andersen Pr Usa, 2016.
Format: Print book

Have you got what it takes to be the pirate captain? Find out in this side-splittingly scurvy mystery from a multi-award-winning duo! First mate Hugh has got the whole crew and the pirate ship ready, but they can't set sail until they find a captain! Come on this salty adventure...
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Arrr, Mustache Baby!

Bridget Heos - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Arrr, babies! Mustache Baby and his first mate Beard Baby set sail on the high seas and turn into big bad pirates in this newest addition to the popular Mustache Baby books! "Occasional badness has never been so good." (Kirkus) In this swashbuckling tale, Mustache Baby...
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Backbeard and the Birthday Suit: The Hairiest Pirate Who Ever Lived

Matthew McElligott - Walker Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Set sail for a hairy adventure.Sure, pirates are rough and tough and stinky. But after one particularly rowdy birthday party, even Backbeard must admit that it's time for him to buy a new suit.With the local clothing shop out of all the traditional pirate garb, even a pirate as ornery...
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Bubble Bath Pirates

Jarrett J. Krosoczka - Viking
Format: Book

"BATH TIME!" calls out the pirate mommy. "ARGHHH!" answer her little pirates. It's time to walk the plank for these two pirate pretenders. To the refrain of "Yo ho, yo ho, it's off to the bath we go!" the pirates and their mommy make their way to a bath full...
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Dirty Joe, the Pirate: A True Story

Bill Harley - HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

The dreaded Dirty Joe and his piratical crew sail in search of the smelliest treasure ever: dirty socks! The rogues cheerfully pillage their way across the seven seas, until the day they run across another band of pirates-one led by the notorious Stinky Annie. Has Dirty Joe finally met his match?...
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I Love My Pirate Papa

Laura Leuck - Harcourt Children's Books
Format: Print book

It's a yar vessel that can carry this crew of burly pirates, the captain, and his scrappy little son. From the crow's nest to the hold, from the high seas to the island of buried treasure, this boy hangs out with the most rough-and-tumble of rogues. And at the end of each day,...
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Night Pirates

Peter Harris - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

A perfectly pitched, irresistibly charming read-aloud picture book for the youngest pirate enthusiasts!"Down, down, down the dark, dark street they came. Up, up, up the dark, dark house they climbed. Stealthy as shadows, quiet as mice. Only the moon was watching when they arrived....
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No Bath, No Cake!: Polly's Pirate Party

Matthias Weinert - NorthSouth
Format: Hardcover

Ay, a pirates' life is dangerous n' dirty life! But when this motley crew gets an invitation to a little girl's birthday party, they're simply delighted. What could be better than cake? Just as they're about to walk the plank, their pirate-y parrot tells them—as...
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Olive's Pirate Party

Roberta Baker - Little, Brown Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Olive Elizabeth Julia Jerome worries that having her seventh-birthday pirate party at her Aunt Tiffany's house will be a disappointment, in a spirited story that celebrates kids' special relationships with elderly relatives.
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Pajama Pirates

Andrew Kramer - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

G'night mateys . . .Come bedtime, the pajama pirates know just what to do: put on their pj's and let the treasure hunt begin! They set sail on an adventure that's filled with enemy pirate ships, a sword fight, a streak of lightning, and a storm sent by Mama Nature herself. But have...
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Peg Leg Peke

Brie Spangler - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

PEKE, AN ADORABLE little Pekingnese, has a boo-boo. But when he uses his imagination, he’s no longer a pup with a broken leg, he’s a pirate with a peg leg on the high seas! Can he find the buried treasure? In her picture book debut, Brie Spangler celebrates the power of imagination...
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Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map

James Dean - Harperfestival
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings us a fun, epic sea adventure with Captain Pete in Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map! Includes over 30 fun stickers. When Captain Pete discovers a treasure map, he and his crew are ready to set out and sail the seas to find the buried...
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Pirasaurs!

Josh Funk - Orchard Books
Format: Print book

We're Pirasaurs! We're Pirasaurs!We rule the open seas!We'll cannon-blast you to the past! We do just what we please!Meet the Pirasaurs, a ragtag team of seasoned pirate dinosaurs looking for adventure and treasure! There's fearsome Captain Rex, golden-toothed Velocimate,...
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Pirate Boy

Eve Bunting - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

After reading his favoritebook about a pirate boy, Danny wonders what wouldhappen if he sailed away ona pirate ship. This reassuringpicture book is byaward-winning author Eve Bunting.
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The Pirate of Kindergarten

George Ella Lyon - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Doubles are good for lots of things - double scoops of ice cream, double features at the movies. But double vision is NOT a good kind of double. In fact, it can make kindergarten kind of hard. Ginny sees double chairs at reading circle and double words in her books. She knows that only...
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Pirate Pete's Talk Like a Pirate

Kim Kennedy - Harry N. Abrams; 8.2.2007 edition
Format: Hardcover

Popular Pete is Perfect for Talk Like a Pirate Day! Following the success of Pirate Pete and Pirate Pete’s Giant Adventure comes a new book by the celebrated brother-and-sister team of Doug and Kim Kennedy. In this new adventure, Pete has a wonderful new ship, but no crew. But not just...
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Pirate Princess

Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen - Harper
Format: Book

Princess Bea isn't like other princesses - she prefers pirate ships above tea parties, the salty sea over silly dolls. But what's a landlocked princess to do?Ahoy, Captain Jack to the rescue! When the captain offers Bea a place aboard his ship, it's a dream come true - until she's put to work...
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Pirates

Drew Lamm - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

It's a blustery night and Max wants to cuddle up with a cozy story. Something about cats would suit him. But his big sister, Ellery, has other ideas, and she decides to delve into the deliciously wicked story of the pirate Jose Gaspar. Together, Max and Ellery venture into Gaspar's...
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Pirates Don't Go to Kindergarten!

Lisa Robinson - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Yo, ho, ho! It's a mutiny against kindergarten!Pirate Emma is about to start kindergarten! But Emma's not so sure she's ready for a new captain and crew. Especially since Cap'n Chu - the roughest, toughest, awesomest preschool cap'n ever - is right down the hall. So Emma decides to head...
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Pirates Go to School

Corinne Demas - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

A funny rhyming story about the silly things pirates do when they go to school.Pirates and their parrots go to school, and it's time to hang up their swords and have fun. They learn reading and math, and they bring pirate treasure for show-and-tell. For pirates, going to school is as much...
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Pirates in the Library

Nadia Ali - Star Bright Books
Format: Print book

Prepare to set sail for the adventure of a lifetime as the fierce Captain Jake discovers a treasure map that leads him and his pirate crew (and parrot, too) right to the ... library. Ms. Benitez, the librarian, welcomes the pirates to the library-as long as they behave!-and the search...
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Pirates Love Underpants

Claire Freedman - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Grab your peg leg and your parrot - and don't forget the underpants! This wacky picture book pairs pirates and underwear in an uproarious adventure.These pirates SO love underpants,They're on a special questTo find the fabled Pants of Gold,For the Captain's treasure...
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Pirates, Ho!

Sarah L. Thomson - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

We are pirates, pirates, ho! Swashbuckling pirates sail the seas, braving storms, battles and, other pirates! From the first mate down to the cabin boy, they are rascals through and through. But at night, by the light of the moon, they tell each other ghost stories and guess who ends up being...
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Port Side Pirates

Oscar Seaworthy - Barefoot Books
Format: Hardcover

Ahoy Matey! Jump aboard and set sail with an adventurous group of pirates. With fun facts about ships and notorious pirates from around the world, along with a catchy singalong, this vibrantly illustrated story will become a beloved treasure of your child!
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Roger, the Jolly Pirate

Brett Helquist - HarperCollins
Format: Print book

Roger is a lousy pirate. In fact, whenever there is any real pirating to do, the other pirates scowl and send him away. Roger wishes he could think of something - anything - that would prove he is a good pirate. So when, in the middle of a great battle, Roger has a jolly idea, no-one - not even...
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Squirrel Me Timbers

Louise Pigott - Capstone Young Readers, a Capstone imprint, 2016.
Format: Print book

Ahoy mateys! A young squirrel has always dreamed of sailing the seas as a pirate. So when he finds a treasure map, he cant believe his luck! X marks the spot of ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND NUTS! Set sail for adventure with vibrant illustrations and imaginative rhyming text to discover how exciting...
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There Was an Old Pirate Who Swallowed a Fish

Jennifer Ward - Two Lions; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

There was an old pirate . . . who swallowed a fish, a bird, a map, some gold, and even a whole pirate ship! Will the Old Pirate sink to the bottom of the deep, dark sea? Yo ho ho! Watch his belly grow! Jennifer Ward's take on the "Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" song is perfectly...
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We're Going on a Treasure Hunt

Kelly DiPucchio - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Ahoy there! Join this crew of pirates on a high-seas quest for treasure. These salty dogs are off to fetch some gold, and no whale, skeleton, or thunderstorm can stand in their way. But our brave buccaneers best beware -- there may be even more trouble ahead! With Kelly DiPucchio's...
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