Marooned on the Pirate Coast

Rice, Melinda; McCuller, Alan (ILT)

ISBN 10: 1556229356 / ISBN 13: 9781556229350

Published by Taylor Trade Publishing, 2002

Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 796084

Synopsis:

In the early 1820s, eleven-year-old Georgina is excited to be moving to the wild Texas frontier with her family. But those dreams are dashed when their ship sinks during a storm. Georgie finds herself marooned alone, scared, and soaking wet on the Texas coast inhabited only by Karankawa natives. She doesnít think things can get any worse, but then sheís rescuedóby pirates led by Jean Laffite! This book in the Lone Star Heroines series brings to life real Texas history with a background chapter on the Karankawa natives, the founding of Galveston and the hurricanes that regularly threaten it, and biographies of Laffite and some famous Texans who met him. Look for other stories of Lone Star Heroines and Lone Star Heroes for boys, too.

Product Description: Lone Star Heroines This is the fourth title in the Lone Star Heriones Series of Texas history for children. Full description

Bibliographic Details

Title: Marooned on the Pirate Coast
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: As New