Monday, July 13, 2009

What if You Met a Pirate? by Jan Adkins


Plot Summary:

What if You Met a Pirate? written and illustrated by Jan Adkins vividly depicts the true representation of what it would be like to actually meet a real pirate. The story begins by denouncing the way the movies portray pirates. It sarcastically explains to the reader the ludicrous ways in which a movie pirate would have problems with his attire. Adkins details the reasons behind each piece of garment, weapon and job that a real pirate maintained.

Impression about the book:

The insight on what a real pirate is like is very entertaining. The way in which Adkins manages to educate the reader is somewhat humorous.

Reviews / Reviews Excerpts:

This is a great book. Readers can get insightful information of what pirate life was really like.

Suggestions for library use:

This book is a great read aloud. The details in the illustration are sure to hook the reader.

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