The Secret of Blackbeard's Treasure
Author | : Mary Māden |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0964697017 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780964697010 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: AHOY, MATEYS! Come along for an amazing ADVENTURE! Join Petey, the wild Corolla pony, & his best friend Tazz the Dog, as they ride the ferry to historic Ocracoke Island. Visit Grandfather Pony & hear his exciting tale come to life! Journey back to a time of Pirates & High Seas Adventure! Meet Pedro, a Spanish mustang, & Pepe, a salty, sea-parrot as they plan their daring escape from the most Feared pirate of them all - BLACKBEARD!!! Set sail aboard the pirate ship "Adventure" & see the exciting story of Blackbeard unfold. Laugh at the antics of Pepe. Thrill to Pedro's bravery. Cringe at the villainous Blackbeard. This rollicking tale is a skillful blend of historical FACT & imaginative FANTASY that will EDUCATE & ENTERTAIN children of all ages. The wonderful illustrations make this book spring to life! The vivid colors grab your attention. The characters are delightful & original. The setting is colorful & full of detail. The skillful blend of illustrations & text bring to life characters that you can laugh at, identify with, & love. This swashbuckling, action-packed tale will keep you in suspense until you learn - THE SECRETS OF BLACKBEARD'S TREASURE! To order: Dog & Pony Enterprises, P.O. Box 3540, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948.