Author(s): Ripley Believe It or Not
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Ripley Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-10-06
Dimensions: 221 x 287 x 13mm
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Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified

Ripley's Twists: Pirates is the new 2015 title in Ripley's Believe It or Not's(R) popular reference series for young readers. Complete with compelling illustrations and all-new content, the book's historical approach to the subject is augmented with tales from today's headlines--all combined with the fun, freaky, and fantastic Ripley stories young readers can't get enough of. Ripley's Twists non-fiction books are available individually or as part of a series, and make learning FUN. Exciting facts and thrilling illustrations await you on every page of Ripley's Twists: Pirates!, as well as unbelievable, weird and wonderful stories from Ripley's Believe It or Not! Every one of this non-fiction book's 48 full-color pages is filled with historical information presented in an entertaining, easy-to-read style kids love. Learn how the adventures of real-life renegades like Captain Kidd and Henry Morgan led to the creation of such fictional pirates as Captain Jack Sparrow--and the inspiration for modern-day pirates in Somalia!