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Lewis, Leigh

Summary: "A collection of fact-filled profiles, poetry, and illustrations of women pirates who made their mark on the high seas. Each profile includes an original poem presented against a backdrop of full-color art by illustrator Sara Woolley Gomez. The profile is followed by information about the real life and times of these daring women"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 LEW

Lee, Tony

Summary: When Ireland suffers under the rule of Henry VIII, Grace O'Malley takes to the seas after her husband's murder and gains a reputation as the Pirate Queen of Ireland and confronts Queen Elizabeth I.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 OMA

Duncombe, Laura Sook

Summary: Pirates are an enduring popular subject, depicted often in songs, stories, and Halloween costumes. Yet the truth about pirate women--who they were, why they went to sea, and what their lives were really like--is seldom a part of the conversation. In this Seven Seas history of the world's female buccaneers, A Pirate's Life for She tells the story of 16 women who through the ages sailed...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press Incorporated 2019

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 DUN

Yolen, Jane.

Summary: Brief biographies of women pirates from around the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Around Yolen

Levenseller, Tricia

Summary: Alosa is the daughter of the Siren Queen, and her mission is finally complete. Not only has she recovered all three pieces of the map to a legendary hidden treasure, but the pirates who originally took her captive are now prisoners on her ship. Still unfairly attractive and unexpectedly loyal, first mate Riden is a constant distraction, but now he's under her orders. Now Alosa and her crew are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2018

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Becker, Helaine

Summary: "The most powerful pirate in history was a woman who was born into poverty in Guangzhou, China, in the early 1800s. When pirates attacked her town and the captain took a liking to her, she saw a way out. Zheng Yi Sao agreed to marry him only if she got an equal share of his business. When her husband died six years later, she took command of the fleet. Over the next decade, the pirate queen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEC

Naifeh, Ted.

Summary: 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?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 Naifeh

Klausmann, Ulrike.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rose Books 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 KLA

Lari, Zahra

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "After watching an ice-skating movie, young Zahra sets her mind to learn how to ice skate even though her family and friends doubt her abilities. After all, she's too old to learn, the rink is too cold, and figure skaters don't look like her... not yet at least! Illustrated with Sara Alfageeh's energetic lines and colors that pop right off the page, we follow Zahra's story as she glides across...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2024

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Cordingly, David.

Summary: Covers three hundred years of maritime history in search of women pirates, captains, seafarers, and explorers who broke new ground in the male-dominated maritime world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 COR

Glover, Sarah

Summary: "In her first cookbook, Sarah Glover showed the world how liberating, satisfying, and easy it is to cook beautiful healthy food outdoors. Now she brings kids of all ages into the mix, proving that they too can take part in collecting, preparing, and cooking campfire meals the whole family can enjoy. Glover's simple yet elegant meals are inspired by the land and the sea: fish and ears of corn...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel Verlag 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5083 GLO

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5083 GLO

Oda, Eiichirō

Summary: As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber ... at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, Luffy sets off in search of the "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the world ... Luffy and team must figure out a way to get their ship, the Merry Go, to sail up - the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2014

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Orbeck, Andrea

Summary: "A woman's mind and body change as she goes through life, and so should her outlook on what it means to be healthy and fit. If you're a woman over age 35, you need fitness and wellness advice that's uniquely tailored to your needs so you can look and feel your best. You need Total Body Beautiful.With combined decades of experience and dozens of fitness certifications and credentials, the expert...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Human Kinetics 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 ORB

Dunn, Dinah

Summary: "Read 10 stories of brave women whose adventures have taken them around the world"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rebel Girls, Inc. 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 920 DUN

Summary: Combines two complete workouts, one for toning and one for sculpting, which target specific areas of the body and include moves for all ages and skill levels.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Pan Industries 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 NEW

Summary: "Traveler Ian Wright starts his journey in Jordan's Wadi Rum Desert, Traveling south past the ruins at Petra and then on to Beirut in Lebanon. He ends his journey in Syria at the ancient town of Palmyra. Further, south traveler Megan McCormick visits battle scarred Kuwait before traveling on to Dubai and finally Oman. Justine Shapiro completes the journey traveling through Israel and the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Escapi 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.6 MID

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