Glamorous, swashbuckling, daring adventurers? Pirates have had good publicity for a long time. But they were really a bunch of misfits, thugs, and ne'er-do-wells who spent most of their time bored, waiting for a few moments of excitement and rich booty that could very well get them wounded or killed, or captured and executed. Still, a pirate's life was chosen by many, and this poetry collection describes the highs and lows and everything in between for those who swore the oath of the Brotherhood.
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David L. Harrison is best known for picture books such as The Boy With a Drum , The Book of Giant Stories , and the recent Little Boy Soup . Somebody Catch My Homework is Mr. Harrison's first collection of verse. He lives in Springfield, Missouri.
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