The Queen's Pirate

The Queen's Pirate

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Aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories, this book tells the life story of the famous Elizabethan captain Francis Drake, from his humble beginnings to fame and fortune sailing the high seas and defeating the Spanish Armada.

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The Queen's Pirate by Sarah Courtauld

The life of the famous Elizabethan sea captain told for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. Daring and ruthless, Francis Drake sailed the oceans in search of land and treasure for Queen Elizabeth I. Includes internet links to carefully selected websites to find out more. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
'Irresistible for children learning to read' - Child Education Plus; 'The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readersGraded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming' - The Irish Sunday Independent; 'Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme' - Julia Eccleshare
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ISBN 13 9780746086995
ISBN 10 0746086997
Title The Queen's Pirate
Author Sarah Courtauld
Series Young Reading Series 3
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Year published 2007-11-30
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.