Throughout history, people have told many stories about fearsome pirates on the high seas. But not all of them are true! Was walking the plank a common punishment that pirates used? Did pirates keep pets? Check out the stories. Then see if you can spot the myths!

While his shipmates face their toughest enemy, Roger has a chance to prove himself in a most unlikely way after being banished, as usual, below decks during the fighting.

"A boy who loves to dance wants to be a pirate, but the pirate captain has a rule against dancing"--

When Henry finds a threatening message tucked in a bottle, he starts writing about his plans to defeat this unknown enemy even though the other buccaneer bunnies think he's overreacting.

In search of a crew, Pirate Pete and his parrot look for "stanky scallywags" who possess certain conversational skills.

"Phoebe has never encountered a pirate like Anne Bonny. First, she saves the girl from walking the plank. Then, she helps save Calico Jack's ship. But now, she's in charge of the ship while the captain's away and is giving Phoebe orders. Phoebe feels like she is out of control, but as she works, she gains confidence in her pirate skills. That is if she can keep her cool with Anne Bonny's latest plan to steal back her rubies." --

Matt, a young cabin boy aboard an airship, and Kate, a wealthy young girl traveling with her chaperone, team up to search for the existence of mysterious winged creatures reportedly living hundreds of feet above the Earth's surface.

An adventure set in the violent world of modern piracy and terrorism follows the kidnapping of an oil heiress's daughter for a multi-billion-dollar ransom and the efforts of Cross Bow Security head Hector Cross to secure her release.

Pirates Blackbeard Johnson and his brothers, Eyepatch Sue, and others sail over to Peg Leg Jones' for a happily chaotic pirate jamboree--until the S.S. Clean Your Room (otherwise known as Mrs. Jones) arrives and playtime is over.

"Mercedes Lackey is the New York Times bestselling author of the Valdemar series and romantic fantasies like Beauty and the Werewolf and The Fairy Godmother. JAMES MALLORY and Lackey have collaborated on six novels. Now. these New York Times and USA Today bestselling collaborators bring romance to the fore with The House of Four Winds. The rulers of tiny, impoverished Swansgaard have twelve daughters and one son. While the prince's future is assured,...