Awesome, Disgusting, Unusual Facts about PiratesGross and weird facts about pirates will grab struggling and reluctant readers attention as they learn about sword fights, famous captains, and ship battles in the 18th century. Includes a table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index. Part of the Gross, Awesome History series Who says history is boring? Gross and weird facts about pirates, cowboys, and mummies will grab struggling and reluctant readers attention as

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