There Was An Old Pirate Who Swallowed a Map

here was an old pirate who swallowed a map. I don't know why she swallowed a map––ARGH!––but it wasn't a trap! Scholastic's bestselling OLD LADY is starring in a brand–new adventure series that will make you laugh AND learn! In this new spin–off, the OLD LADY turns into an OLD PIRATE who travels across the seas, swallowing a map … and a rope, and a sword, and a spyglass, and an anchor, and a flag, and a treasure… Why? Well, it was a pleasure to swallow that treasure! Two new characters lead the reader through this hilarious adventure while exchanging some awesome facts about life on the open seas for a light take on nonfiction that's perfect for this age. With expanded back matter about life on a ship and a search–and–find game at the end, this OLD PIRATE definitely has sea legs! RELATED SUBJECTS: Songs and Rhymes , Pirates and Swashbucklers