The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked, and Found
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The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked, and Found
By Martin W. Sandler
Edition
Hardcover edition
PublisherCandlewickImprintCandlewickISBN
9780763680336
Awards and HonorsDorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award 2018—2019 Nominee
2018 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2018, Older
2017 CYBILS Award Winner, Junior High Non-Fiction School Library Journal’s Best Books of 2017, Nonfiction
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017
The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked, and Found
Explore the exciting true story of the captaincy, wreck, and discovery of the Whydah —the only pirate ship ever found—and the incredible mysteries it revealed. Source notes. Bibliography. Index. Black-and-white photographs and reproductions of historical documents, illustrations, and maps.
Title alpha The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked, and Found
Level History High
Pages Count 176
Genre Nonfiction
Topics The <i>Whydah</i> (ship). Samuel Bellamy (c. 1689–1717). Shipwrecks. Eighteenth-century U.S. history. Sunken treasure. Pirates. Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Storms. Stolen goods. Legends and folklore. Diving. Archaeology. Underwater archaeology. Historical artifacts
Lexile 1270L
Trim Size 7 1/8" x 9"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2017-03-13
JLG Release Date Apr 2017
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
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