Pirates

The long-awaited manga series based on the hugely popular anime franchise makes its debut with this first volume.

Archer is a scrappy thief in possession of a map. Heading southward over the Black Waters, his skiff is ambushed by rogue roughnecks riding giant, man-eating turtles. Rated for teens.

It is 1777, and Catherine is desperate to get to Savannah from her native Boston--so much so that she hires a pirate to take her. But is this young man interested in more than her money?

After the death of his foster father, young Emmet is invited by a previously unknown cousin, explorer Francis Drake, to be a servant aboard the "Pelican" for a trading expedition. Emmet soon learns how a thirst for wealth can turn men into monsters--including himself.

An award-winning author introduces a swashbuckling pirate heroine in this gaudy, outrageous tale that sparkles with swordplay, skullduggery, and salty language--not to mention over-the-top comedy.

Pirates, ghosts, and terrifying creatures of the deep inhabit this swashbuckling fantasy from German author Kai Meyer.

Life as a ship's boy aboard HMS "Dolphin" is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, Jacky is becoming a skilled and respected sailor as the crew pursues pirates on the high seas.
There's only one problem: Jacky is a "girl". And she will have to use every bit of her spirit, wit, and courage to keep the crew from discovering her secret. This could be the adventure of her life--if only she doesn't get caught. . . .

Polly is caught between the prim-and-proper boarding school set she's grown-up with and the legendary legacy of the Pirate Queen that she never knew she was a part of! But which is the cruel, cold world and which is the care-free paradise? And does it even matter when there's a dashing pirate prince involved? Hoist the sails and batten the hatches on this brand new adventure!

A new shonen sensation in Japan, this series features Monkey D. Luffy, whose main ambition is to become a pirate.

2005 Beehive Award Winner - Young Adult
Now in paperback--a swashbuckling new fantasy by the bestselling author of the Silverwing trilogy. In the early 20th century, a young orphan serves as a cabin boy aboard an airship and is witness to life-and-death battles in the sea and above land.

A beautiful, plucky 17-year-old finds herself aboard a pirate ship where danger lurks in every corner, but a certain dark-eyed pirate in search of buried treasure may just steal her heart.

Thumbs Up! Award Winner - 2004
This powerful and thrilling novel presents the story of the inspiring journey of two 18th-century women who break the bonds of gender, race, and position to find their own way to glory.

Fourteen-Year-Old Libby Didn't want to go on a year long sailing adventure with her mother and her stepfather, Duncan, and she isn't about to let them forget it. Traveling through the Red Sea, Libby causes them to be late and make a dangerous crossing alone. When modern-day pirates attack, Duncan is killed and Libby causes them to be late and make a dangerous crossing alone. When modern-day pirates attack, Duncan is killed and Libby's mother is left seriously injured and unconscious. Libby is left alone on a crippled boat to find safety and help for her mother. Libby must call on all her strength and face some hard truths about herself is she is to survive and reach land. A thrilling tale of one girl's struggle for survival against the elements and her inner demons, Red Sea is adventure writing at its best.