Blackbeard's Last Fight Author:Eric A. Kimmel Cabin boy Jeremy Hobbs knows the horror stories about — Blackbeard the pirate. In 1718, the man is notorious for — plundering ships and has recently blockaded the port of — Charleston. But Jeremy has heard Blackbeard is loved as well. — One day Jeremy accompanies Lieutenant Maynard on a visit to — Virginia?s governor, who is looking for a bold office... more »r to wipe out
the pirate. Now, as Lieutenant Maynard?s sloop approaches
Blackbeard?s ship, Jeremy?s mouth feels dry and his stomach
tightens. He has never been in a sea battle before. He hopes he
will act bravely ? and that he is doing the right thing.
With bold acrylic paintings, this tale is a thrilling adventure in
which the roles of hero and villain become increasingly