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Jean Laffite, the pirate who saved America, by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Jeff Himmelman

Label
Jean Laffite, the pirate who saved America, by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Jeff Himmelman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Jean Laffite
Responsibility statement
by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Jeff Himmelman
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, LG, 6.1, 1, 152087
Sub title
the pirate who saved America
Summary
A high-action portrait of the infamous historical pirate who pursued high-seas ambitions as a youth before settling down in New Orleans describes how he became a respected businessman, made pivotal contributions to the War of 1812 and exposed a British invasion plot
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Contributor
Content
Illustrator