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Pirateology: A Pirate Hunter's Companion

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Series
  
Ologies series

Publication date
  
July 11, 2006

Author
  
Language
  
English

Subject
  
Pirates

Originally published
  
11 July 2006

Genre
  
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Illustrator
  
Nghiem Ta, Ian Andrew, Anne Yvonne Gilbert, Helen Ward, G. Hunt, R. Sella, and Carole Thomann

Followed by
  
Mythology: Greek Gods, Heroes, & Monsters

Publishers
  
Bonnier AB (UK), Candlewick Press (US)

Similar
  
Dugald Steer books, Ology books, Non-fiction books

Pirateology: A Pirate Hunter's Companion is a book written by Dugald Steer, and designed by Nghiem Ta. It was published in 2006 by Templar Publishing in the United Kingdom, and Candlewick Press in the United States.

Contents

This book is composed of the remains of what the fictional privateer William Lubber left behind, mainly his journal, which tells of the chase of Arabella Drummond, the notorious female pirate, across the seven seas. Included in the book is a replica of a treasure map, leading to Arabella Drummond's buried treasure.

Daily accounts in journal

  • September 13, 1723: Boston, Massachusetts
  • October 2, 1723: Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina
  • October 25, 1723: Off Tortuga
  • November 5, 1723: Port Royal, Jamaica
  • March 20, 1724: Juan Fernández Island
  • June 27, 1724: Isla del Coco, near Panama
  • December 17, 1724: Off Canton, China
  • January 8, 1725: Krakatoa, Sunda Strait
  • May 22, 1725: Madagascar
  • March 5, 1726: Malta
  • May 31, 1726: Oak Island, Nova Scotia
  • June 1, 1726: Grand Banks, Newfoundland
  • Awards and honors

  • 2007: Children's Illustrated Honor Book, 2007 Book Sense Book of the Year Awards
  • References

    Pirateology: A Pirate Hunter's Companion Wikipedia