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Sir Francis Drake: Slave Trader and Pirate

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By Charles Nick
Publisher Scholastic Library Publishing - (Franklin Watts)
Sir Francis Drake: Slave Trader and Pirate
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What sight sent shivers down the spines of 16thcentury Spanish sailors? The masts of any ship belonging to Sir Francis Drake the slavetrader, pirate, and looter known as The Dragon, who prowled the seas from the Mediterranean to the Pacific Ocean.

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12261 words12,261 words
128 pages128 pages
Lexile 960LLexile 960L
Grade 6 to 9Grade 6 to 9
Age 11-14Age 11-14
Published 2009Published 2009

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Hear it reformation Hear it fleet Hear it consent Hear it scheme Hear it anchor Hear it bitter Hear it minion Hear it stout Hear it exploit Hear it crude Hear it equivalent Hear it mast Hear it rash Hear it mutiny Hear it probable Hear it transatlantic Hear it piracy Hear it permanent Hear it modest Hear it lavish Hear it contemporary Hear it vilest Hear it harass Hear it unexplored Hear it barrage Hear it submission Hear it superior Hear it isthmus Hear it undertaking Hear it plunder Hear it secluded Hear it unqualified Hear it undefended Hear it await Hear it gangway Hear it detestable Hear it linger Hear it drunkenness Hear it strait Hear it friar Hear it grudge Hear it revolt Hear it ruthless Hear it desertion Hear it bombard Hear it festive Hear it vital Hear it complexion Hear it lawmaking Hear it immense Hear it severed Hear it ample Hear it fend Hear it gale Hear it enslavement Hear it regroup Hear it venture Hear it dismal Hear it obscenity Hear it ransom Hear it quarrel Hear it stuffy Hear it dense Hear it coward Hear it treason Hear it enterprise Hear it nobility Hear it frigid Hear it vengeance Hear it banquet Hear it triumph Hear it fateful Hear it patriotism Hear it foe Hear it ivory Hear it audacious Hear it beacon Hear it restless Hear it impulsive Hear it greed Hear it nobleman Hear it sheer Hear it singed Hear it murderous Hear it reign Hear it perilous Hear it hostile Hear it privy Hear it timber Hear it unsuspecting Hear it profitable Hear it knighthood Hear it refuge Hear it mentor Hear it southernmost Hear it looting Hear it vulnerability Hear it onboard Hear it crucial Hear it typhus
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Hear it reformation Hear it consent Hear it minion Hear it stout Hear it exploit Hear it equivalent Hear it mutiny Hear it probable Hear it transatlantic Hear it piracy Hear it modest Hear it pessimistic Hear it lavish Hear it contemporary Hear it vilest Hear it harass Hear it unexplored Hear it barrage Hear it submission Hear it isthmus Hear it borough Hear it plunder Hear it secluded Hear it unqualified Hear it undefended Hear it gangway Hear it detestable Hear it drunkenness Hear it grudge Hear it ruthless Hear it desertion Hear it bombard Hear it festive Hear it complexion Hear it lawmaking Hear it immense Hear it westernmost Hear it sorcery Hear it severed Hear it ample Hear it gale Hear it enslavement Hear it regroup Hear it dismal Hear it obscenity Hear it ransom Hear it quarrel Hear it stuffy Hear it treason Hear it enterprise Hear it nobility Hear it frigid Hear it vengeance Hear it triumph Hear it fateful Hear it audacious Hear it beacon Hear it restless Hear it impulsive Hear it greed Hear it nobleman Hear it sheer Hear it singed Hear it reign Hear it perilous Hear it hostile Hear it privy Hear it knighthood Hear it southernmost Hear it vulnerability Hear it crucial Hear it typhus Hear it lowly Hear it reluctant Hear it shipyard Hear it firepower Hear it cask Hear it diabolical Hear it mishap Hear it infamous Hear it aground Hear it relentless Hear it broad Hear it ambitious Hear it cowardice Hear it wayward Hear it secrecy Hear it adept Hear it invincible Hear it arrogance Hear it convoy Hear it overland Hear it longtime Hear it betrayal Hear it foremost Hear it enraged Hear it headlong Hear it disastrous Hear it jumble
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Book ISBN:

9780531218006

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