Daughter of the Pirate King
Daughter of the Pirate King
by Tricia Levenseller
Ages 12–16
A pirate captain's daughter lets herself get captured by enemy sailors as part of a plan to find a legendary hidden map.
Heads-up for parents: Violence, Teen crushes & romance. Worth reading it yourself first.
- Author
- Tricia Levenseller
- Age
- Ages 12–16
- Type
- Fantasy, Adventure
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Feiwel & Friends
- In India
- Available
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