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Take a chronological look at a some very adventurous pirates. Blast around the world with the raiders of the high seas and find out what life was (and still is) like for these often ruthless criminals of the waves. Discover if you would have had what it takes to be the captain of a pirate ship, sail the ''pirate round'', fight for your life or brave long voyages to hostile lands!

Blast Through the Past takes a look at some of the weird jobs people in the past had to do and the skills they needed in order to explore new lands, win battles or make amazing breakthroughs in science. Get under the skin of the most famous and infamous, the cleverest and some of the the barmiest people who have shaped history.

Blast Through the Past is a series aimed at children aged 8+. These books build historical skills at Key Stage 2 by encouraging children to consider cause and effect, and why certain events happened at certain times.



Table of Contents
  • 1: Adventurous pirates through history
  • 1: Timeline
  • 1: Mediterranean maurauders
  • 1: Vicious Vikings
  • 1: Paying for pirates
  • 1: Meet the crew
  • 1: Life at sea
  • 1: Land ahoy!
  • 1: Attack
  • 1: The pirate round
  • 1: bye-bye buccaneers
  • 1: Junk fleets
  • 1: Modern pirates
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Further information
  • 1: Index

Blast Through the Past An Adventurous History of

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      Publisher Hachette Children's Group
      Published 8 August 2019
      ISBN-13 9781445149400
      978-1445149400
      ISBN-10 1445149400
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      Books by Izzi Howell

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Take a chronological look at a some very adventurous pirates. Blast around the world with the raiders of the high seas and find out what life was (and still is) like for these often ruthless criminals of the waves. Discover if you would have had what it takes to be the captain of a pirate ship, sail the ''pirate round'', fight for your life or brave long voyages to hostile lands!

      Blast Through the Past       takes a look at some of the weird jobs people in the past had to do and the skills they needed in order to explore new lands, win battles or make amazing breakthroughs in science. Get under the skin of the most famous and infamous, the cleverest and some of the the barmiest people who have shaped history.

      Blast Through the Past is a series aimed at children aged 8+. These books build historical skills at Key Stage 2 by encouraging children to consider cause and effect, and why certain events happened at certain times.



      Table of Contents
      • 1: Adventurous pirates through history
      • 1: Timeline
      • 1: Mediterranean maurauders
      • 1: Vicious Vikings
      • 1: Paying for pirates
      • 1: Meet the crew
      • 1: Life at sea
      • 1: Land ahoy!
      • 1: Attack
      • 1: The pirate round
      • 1: bye-bye buccaneers
      • 1: Junk fleets
      • 1: Modern pirates
      • 1: Glossary
      • 1: Further information
      • 1: Index

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