The G-Arrrr-atest Holiday of the Year: Talk Like a Pirate Day

Ahoy, matey!

Today be International Talk Like a Pirate Day.

To celebrate, check out some of these pirate-themed books:

• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
• The Pirate's Plot by Ellen Miles
• The Pirate's Son by Geraldine McCaughrean
• Nick of Time: An Adventure Through Time by Ted Bell
• Stowaway by Kristiana Gregory
• Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
• Jack Plank Tells Tales by Natalie Babbitt
• Peter Raven Under Fire by Michael Molloy

So tally ho, make ye enemies walk the plank, and don't forget to talk like a pirate!

—Carly H., STACKS Staffer

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