Pirates & Smugglers - Couverture rigide

Butterfield, Moira

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0753458640 ISBN 13 : 9780753458648

Editeur : Kingfisher, 2005

Synopsis

Book by Butterfield Moira

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Meet some of the most cunning, ruthless and feared criminals in history. Kingfisher Knowledge is a comprehensive series for readers hungry for information on today's hot topics. Using lively, engaging text and state-of-the-art digital artwork the series covers an immense range of subjects in impressive depth and is a major educational resource. Pirates & Smugglers is a swashbuckling introduction to the highwaymen and women of the seas - from the Cilician pirates who terrorized the Mediterranean more than 2,000 years ago to the well-organized and ruthless modern-day buccaneers. The book examines the terror tactics of pirates throughout the ages, and uncovers the secretive schemes of today's smugglers.

Biographie de l'auteur

Moira Butterfield is a highly experienced author of books for children who has written award-winning novelty titles for under-fives, plus a wide range of non-fiction titles on history, science and nature topics. She lives in Bath, southwest England.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Kingfisher
• Date d'édition: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0753458640
• ISBN 13: 9780753458648
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 64