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Author Leaf, Christina, author.

Title Ching Shih : the world's most successful pirate / by Christina Leaf, illustration by Tate Yotter, color by Gerardo Sandoval.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Bellwether Media, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Children’s Graphic Novels  J GRAPHIC NOVEL PIRATE    DUE 04-23-24
Description 24 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Black sheep : pirate tales
Pirate tales (Bellwether Media)
Summary "Storming aboard a government trade ship, Ching Shih and her band of followers demand payment or else! The traders soon come to fear Ching Shih, paying her for passage through the pirate-infested waters of the South China Sea. In this high-interest graphic title, readers will learn how Ching Shih became a pirate so fierce that even the government stood down to her power. They"ll discover her real-life feats through engaging dialogue and sharp illustrations, as well as historical quotes, a timeline, and a map."--Amazon.
Contents A woman leader -- Taking charge -- Terrorizing the seas -- On her own terms -- More about Ching Shih.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Summary "Exciting illustrations follow events in the life of Ching Shih. The combination of brightly colored panels and leveled text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 7-13 Bellwether Media.
Grades 4-6 Bellwether Media.
Subject Zheng, Shi, 1775-1844.
China -- History -- Jiaqing, 1796-1820 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women pirates -- China -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates -- China -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
China -- History, Naval -- 1644-1912 -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates. (OCoLC)fst01064776
Women pirates. (OCoLC)fst01178315
China. (OCoLC)fst01206073
Chronological Term 1644-1912
Genre/Form Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
Comics (Graphic works) (OCoLC)fst01921613
Biographical comics. (OCoLC)fst01921595
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Naval history. (OCoLC)fst01411632
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Biographical comics.
Biographies.
Added Author Sandoval, Gerardo, 1974- colorist.
Yotter, Tate, artist.
Added Title World's most successful pirate
Other Form: Online version: Leaf, Christina, Ching Shi Minneapolis, MN : Bellwether Media, 2021. 9781681037592 (DLC) 2020017784
ISBN 9781644873021 (library binding)
1644873028 (library binding)
9781681038414 (paperback)
1681038412 (paperback)
9781681037592 (ebook)
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