The Book of Pirates by Howard Pyle journeys Maike Biederstaedt has established herself

Maike Biederstaedt has established herself as one of the preeminent paper artists working today

" -- The Horn Book Magazine

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The Book of Pirates by Howard Pyle journeys Maike Biederstaedt has established herselfRarely have the exploits of marauding pirates and buccaneers of the Spanish Main been more vividly recounted than in the stories of author and illustrator Howard Pyle. Possessed of a unique talent for recapturing the flavor of bygone eras, Pyle wrote and illustrated these highly readable sagas of the sea wolves who sailed under the dreaded black flag. This treasury includes "The Ghost of Captain Brand," "Tom Chist and the Treasure Box," "Jack