Fagbøger for børn og unge: pirater

Idylls of the King is a collection of twelve narrative poems that recount Arthur's attempt and failure to lift up mankind and create a perfect kingdom, from his coming to power to his death at the hands of the traitor Mordred.

After the death of his parents, 17-year-old David Balfour is confronted by his uncle Ebenezer, who is jealous of his nephew's inheritance. Ebenezer leads David to a nearby ship, where he is struck, bound, and kidnapped.

"Charis Willowthorn is a queen without a throne. An invader holds her kingdom captive, leaving Charis committed to vengeance. She forges an alliance with Tal Penbyrn, and this time she'll keep him out of her heart. Tal is imprisoned, both by the Rakuuna and the weight of his guilt. Though he once betrayed his love, he knows that he can help turn the tide in Charis's favor, if only he can regain her trust. But the Rakuuna have an ally of their own--one who knows Charis's every move and will stop at nothing to see her destroyed. With threats closing in and every allegiance in doubt, Charis must be stronger, faster, and more vicious than her enemies to reclaim her kingdom--and her future"--

Angus is off to the beach with his Daddy. But pirates arrive and raid the shore, ruining the day for everyone.They are after all the ice cream they can get, and they are not going to share it with anyone.It's up to Angus to save the day and stop the pirates taking away all the ice cream to their pirate boat.

The first in a YA political fantasy duology about a fierce princess determined to bring lasting peace to her kingdom regardless of the cost to her heart?from C.J. Redwine, the author of the Defiance series and the New York Times bestselling Ravenspire series. Perfect for fans of These Violent Delights, And I Darken, and Ash Princess.Princess Charis Willowthorn is the dutiful sword of Calera. Raised to be ruthless and cunning, her only goal is to hold her war-torn kingdom together long enough to find a path toward peace with their ancient foe Montevallo, even if the cost is her own heart.When violence erupts in the castle itself, nearly killing the queen, Charis must assume her mother's duties and manage both the war and her kingdom. But as an unseen enemy begins sinking Calera's ships, Charis realizes a threat much greater than Montevallo is coming for her people. So she forms a plan.By day, she is Calera's formidable princess intent on forging an alliance with Montevallo. By night, she disguises herself as a smuggler and roams the sea with a trusted group of loyalists, hunting for their new enemies. And through it all, there's the one boy she can't have?who guards her life, but steals her heart.But her enemies are much closer than Charis realizes, and her heart isn't the only thing she has left to lose.

'Utterly brilliant. Sensationally swashbuckling. Completely magical' - A.F Steadman, author of Skandar and the Unicorn ThiefFrom the award-winning author of The Storm Keeper's Island, set sail on Catherine Doyle's latest perilous adventure to the magical islands of Darksea Deep in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, where the full moon rests on the horizon, lies a secret kingdom called Darksea. Ruled by the Pirate King, Captain O'Malley, Darksea's tranquil waters have, of late, been haunted by an invisible and deadly monster - a monster that is eating the once-beautiful islands in gigantic bites. On the other side of the horizon, at his home in Galway, Max Reid and his family are battling a different monster. His big brother Christopher is in hospital and getting sicker - and his parents have begun to talk of miracles. Then one night a loud, bright red parrot taps on Max's bedroom window, carrying an invitation from the pirate king. Captain O'Malley needs a new crew member for a dangerous quest; and the reward is everything Max has been hoping for. But in Darksea, not everyone is as they seem. When Captain O'Malley's secret threatens to upend their mission and destroy Max's chance to help his family, Max realises he's going to have to navigate much more than he bargained for.

Otto lives with his uncle, an ambitious mechanic and creator of mechanical animals that live in the orangery. when a break-in occurs and many parrots are stolen, the police blame Florence, a street child, who sits outside the orangery and draws. Otto and Florence work together to solve the crime, encountering pirates and an arch villain along the way.A rollicking steam adventure with mechanical parrots and a clever monkey.

Breaking through the veil that separates the dead from the living was just the beginning.Peter Green's exploits in the world of the Unliving have earned him quite the reputation, but some are still questioning if he's the real deal. In fact, he's not too sure himself if his first great and successful adventure wasn't just... a stroke of luck, perhaps?However, he won't get any time to figure it out - his uncle needs him and two new friends to venture out on a mission. And not just any mission... Vicious pirates, killer, shape-shifting mermaids, and danger unlike any they've ever faced await Peter and his friends. Failure is NOT an option.Will Pete, Todd, and Lita be able to succeed this early in their training? Or will this ruthless world of the dead claim their souls forever?In Peter Green and the Skeleton Crew, the latest action-packed novella installment of The Unliving Chronicles fantasy fiction for kids series, author Angelina Allsop brings a whole new concept of adventure to the table. Full of personality, this epic fantasy for teens is bringing a fresh dimension to horror and paranormal books for kids 9-12.Fans of Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling, the Charlie Bone series by Jenny Nimmo, and The Nightmare Before Christmas by Tim Burton will enjoy this young adult fantasy series.If you enjoy the following types of books, Peter Green's adventures are for you:Young adult and YA fantasy novelsGhosts, zombies, and mythical beastsSuperhero books for teensYoung adult paranormal series

When Jon Jarl's Viking father went missing, he went to find him only to end up becoming a pirate in the Baltic Sea. Now many years have passed and he must make a hard choice between life and love.Loosely based upon events surrounding the life and times of the legendary Swedish pirate Jon Jarl, this bilingual colouring book can help students connect with their peers regardless of fluency as they share in the excitement of wondering whether the words of his headstone are true or not. While most boys always love a story about pirates, this book also includes a little romance to keep the girls engaged too.#545 in the Bilingual Legends series. This colouring book is in both English and Swedish.