Picture Books (JE)
| Author | Title | Call Number |
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| Estes | Izzy and Oscar Octopuses make the best pets! Pretend pirate captain Izzy is looking for a pet when an adventurous little octopus squiggles into town. | JE Estes |
| Funke | Pirate Girl Captain Firebeard thinks that he and his band of pirates rule the high seas. But everything changes after they kidnap Molly. | JE Funke |
| Harley | Dirty Joe, the Pirate: A True Story Dirty Joe and his pirate crew terrorize the seven seas in their quest for dirty socks, but they meet their match in Stinky Annie. | JE Harley |
| Harris | The Night Pirates Tom convinces the band of rough, tough, little girl pirates who have come to steal the front of his house to let him join in their adventures. | JE Harris |
| Kramer | Pajama Pirates When night falls, pajama-clad pirates set out in search of treasure but soon find themselves surrounded by foes. | JE Kramer |
| Krosoczka | Bubble Bath Pirates! When pirate mommy announces bath time, it is yo ho ho and to the bath we go for her little pirates. | JE Krosoczka |
| Long | How I Became a Pirate Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life. | JE Long |
| Reynolds | Pirates vs. Cowboys A scurvy pirate crew, led by Burnt Beard, finds trouble when they try to hide their treasure in Old Cheyenne. | JE Reynolds |
| Sanders | Pirate's Mother Goose This book includes upbeat rhythms and rhymes of well known nursery rhymes. | JE Sanders |
| Smith | Pirate Nap: A Book of Colors Two brothers use their imaginations to turn their surroundings into a colorful pirate adventure before naptime. | JE Smith |
| Spires | Small Saul Will Small Saul be able to prove his worth as a pirate, or will he be thrown overboard? | JE Spires |
| Winstanley | The Pirate's Bed A ship's bed floats in the water and realizes that something is missing. | JE Winstanley |
Easy Readers (JE ER)
| Author | Title | Call Number |
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| Cannon | On the Go With Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe go out for seafood with their cat Studley and their dog Dudley. | JE ER Cannon |
| Kessler | Poppy the Pirate Dog Poppy can't wait to go on vacation with her family. When she finds a skull-and-crossbones scarf, she's sure a pirate's life of adventure on the open seas awaits. | JE ER Kessler |
| Morgan | Pirates Drive Buses While conducting a tour of the "landlubbers' world" for a busload of sea creatures, a pirate intercepts school-bound siblings Billy and Heidi. | JE ER Morgan |
Children’s Fiction (J)
| Author | Title | Call Number |
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| Babbitt | Jack Plank Tells Tales Jack Plank started out as a pirate, but he wasn't very good at plundering. | J Babbitt |
| Bailey | Seven Dead Pirates Lewis's great-grandfather passes away and leaves his family with his decaying seaside mansion. | J Bailey |
| Bondor-Stone | Shivers!: The Pirate Who's Afraid of Everything Shivers needs to save his parents from the clutches of evil. | J Bondor-Stone |
| Funke | The Pirate Pig On Butterfly Island, sailer Stout Sam and his deckhand Pip must rescue their treasure. | J Funke |
| Mabbitt | The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones Mabel finds herself aboard the Feroshus Maggot, a ship crewed by the strangest bunch of pirates. | J Mabbitt |
| McDonald | The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt On a trip to Artichoke Island, Judy and Stink are involved with Cap'n Weevil, a treasure map, and a hunt for gold. (Judy Moody and Stink series) | J McDonald |
| Osborne | Pirates Past Noon The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps, hidden gold, and nasty pirates. (Magic Tree House series) | J Osborne |
| Rees | Uncle Pirate to the Rescue When Captain receives a plea from his former crew, he heads out to rescue them. | J Rees |
| Scieszka | The Not-So-Jolly Roger Three friends are sent back in time by a magic book. (Time Warp Trio series) | J Scieszka |
Nonfiction, Folktales & Poetry
| Author | Title | Call Number |
|---|
| Florian | Shiver Me Timbers!: Pirate Poems & Paintings An illustrated collection of poems for children about pirates. | J811 FL |
| Hunter | Pirate Treasure Examines the hunt for treasures lost or hidden by pirates to see whether any of the legends of buried treasure could really be true. | J910.45 HU |
| Lubber | Pirateology: The Sea Journal of Captain William Lubber, Pirate Hunter General, Boston, Massachusetts Discover the pirate's world through treasure maps, charts, and other. | J910.45 ST |
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