The Resource Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates, Celia Rees
Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates, Celia Rees
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- Summary
- At the dawn of the eighteenth century, Nancy Kington and Minerva Sharpe, set sail from Jamaica on a pirate vessel, hoping to escape from an arranged marriage and slavery
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 379 pages
- Note
- Maps on endpapers
- Isbn
- 9781582348162
- Label
- Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates
- Title
- Pirates!
- Title remainder
- the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates
- Statement of responsibility
- Celia Rees
- Title variation
- True and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates
- Subject
-
- Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
- trueAdventure stories
- trueArranged marriage
- Blacks -- Jamaica -- Fiction
- trueEscapes
- trueFriendship
- trueGirl pirates
- trueGirl slaves
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueJamaica -- History -- 18th century
- Jamaica -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- true1720s -- 1720 -- 1729
- Action and adventure fiction
- Jamaica -- History -- Fiction
- Pirates -- Fiction
- Sea stories
- trueSea stories
- Sea stories
- trueSeafaring life
- trueSixteen-year-old girls
- trueSlavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- At the dawn of the eighteenth century, Nancy Kington and Minerva Sharpe, set sail from Jamaica on a pirate vessel, hoping to escape from an arranged marriage and slavery
- Summary
- In 1722, after arriving with her brother at the family's Jamaican plantation where she is to be married off, sixteen-year-old Nancy Kington escapes with her slave friend, Minerva Sharpe, and together they become pirates traveling the world in search of treasure
- Award
-
- Thumbs Up! Award (Michigan), 2004.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2004
- Awards note
- ELIOT ROSEWATER AWARD 2005/2006
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 121793
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rees, Celia
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Young Adult
- 800
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.R25465
- LC item number
- Pi 2003
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 800
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Pirates
- Blacks
- Slavery
- Jamaica
- Adventure and adventurers
- Sea stories
- Historical fiction
- Pirates
- Blacks
- Slavery
- Jamaica
- Target audience
- adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates
- Label
- Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates, Celia Rees
- Note
- Maps on endpapers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13971903
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 379 pages
- Isbn
- 9781582348162
- Isbn Type
- (hc. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003051861
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
-
- (InCu)991867C909A948988745178B5484C698
- (IMchF)fol08966525
- Label
- Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates, Celia Rees
- Note
- Maps on endpapers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13971903
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 379 pages
- Isbn
- 9781582348162
- Isbn Type
- (hc. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003051861
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
-
- (InCu)991867C909A948988745178B5484C698
- (IMchF)fol08966525
Subject
- Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
- trueAdventure stories
- trueArranged marriage
- Blacks -- Jamaica -- Fiction
- trueEscapes
- trueFriendship
- trueGirl pirates
- trueGirl slaves
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueJamaica -- History -- 18th century
- Jamaica -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- true1720s -- 1720 -- 1729
- Action and adventure fiction
- Jamaica -- History -- Fiction
- Pirates -- Fiction
- Sea stories
- trueSea stories
- Sea stories
- trueSeafaring life
- trueSixteen-year-old girls
- trueSlavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
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