Download or read book Swashbuckling Scoundrels written by Arie Kaplan and published by Twenty-First Century Books (Tm). This book was released on 2015-08 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines pirates throughout history--both as real-life figures and as fictional characters. Readers will separate pirate fact from pirate folklore and learn what motivates real-life acts of piracy in the modern world.