How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long

How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long

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How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long

In this New York Times bestseller illustrated by Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator David Shannon, a boy sets off on a pirate adventure--with surprising results

When a pirate ship sails by, young Jeremy learns how to say scurvy dog, sing sea chanteys, and throw food . . . but he also learns that there are no books or good night kisses on board: Pirates don't tuck. A swashbuckling adventure with fantastically silly illustrations.
Melinda Long is the author of several children's books including How I Became a Pirate and Pirates Don't Change Diapers, both illustrated by David Shannon (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). A South Carolina native, she now lives in Greenville. Visit Melinda online at melindalong.com.

Tatjana Mai-Wyss's illustrations have been published in books and magazines in the United States and abroad. Originally from Switzerland, Tatjana now lives with her family in the foothills of SC, where she loves everything from spring flowers popping up in February to the juicy peaches.

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ISBN 13 9780864615831
ISBN 10 0864615833
Title How I Became a Pirate
Author Melinda Long
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Scholastic Australia
Year published 2004-06-01
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.