their battles, shipwrecks, & narrow escapes Zullo, Allan. creator text New York Scholastic c2007 monographic eng 147 p. ; 19 cm. Some volunteered. Others were forced to serve. But each of these young people sailed with the world’s most feared pirates-from the notorious Blackbeard and Captain Kidd to Sir Henry Morgan and others. Some of these kids fought side-by-side with the pirates, and others tried to escape. You will never forget their incredible true stories. Pirate Scuttlebutt -- Escape from Maracaibo: David Cornwall, seaman for privateer Henry Morgan -- Turning back the turncoats: Richard Barleycorn, cabin boy for Captain William Kidd -- Sadder but wiser: Louis Arot, cabin boy for pirate Blackbeard -- Littlest pirate: John King, cabin boy for pirate Black Sam Bellamy -- Outfoxing the fox: Bento Gaspar, seaman for pirate Howell Davis -- Out of tune: Henry Hamm, musician for pirate Thomas Anstis -- Cut off from the world: Philip Ashton Jr., forced seaman of pirate Ned Low -- Treasure seized, treasure lost: Louis Garneray, seaman for Privateer Jean-Francois Malroux -- Taking French leave: Charles Cronea, cabin boy for privateer James Cambell -- ’’Dead cats don’t mew’’: Nickola Costa, cabin boy for pirate Don Pedro Gibert. Allan Zullo. "Ten true tales." n-us--- Pirates Juvenile literature Children Juvenile literature Courage Juvenile literature Pirates Biography Courage Inspiration G535 .Z85 2007 920.07 0439918138 (pbk.) 9780439918138 (pbk.) 2008272837 XY4 111129 20190501191912.0 15254032