Ching Shih, Famous Pirate Commander
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Author_Lia Liao
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Battle of the Tiger's Mouth
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China
East Asia
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female pirate
Golden Age of Pirates
hi lo
Macao
pirate code
Pirate Confederation
reluctant readers
South China Sea
struggling readers
talk like a pirate
visual literacy
Zheng Yi Sao
Product details
- ISBN 9781398259614
- Dimensions: 178 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 19 Jun 2025
- Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Born poor in rural China, Ching Shih's early life was full of challenges. But she would grow to become one of the most powerful pirates the world had ever seen. She made a name for herself using her intelligence and cunning. Learn how Ching Shih became a famous pirate commander - and the terror of the South China Sea - in an accessible graphic novel filled with adventure and intrigue.
Stephanie Peters has been writing books for children for more than twenty-five years. Her most recent Capstone titles include Earth’s Amazing Journeys: From Pebbles to Continents and The Trojan War: A Modern Graphic Myth from the Mythology Graphics series. An avid reader, workout enthusiast, and beach wanderer, Stephanie enjoys spending time with her family and their pets. She lives and works in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Lia Liao is an illustrator who currently resides in New York. She was educated as a psychologist until 2020 when she decided to pursue a career in illustration. She feels the meaning in different languages is often lost in translation, which would result in bias towards the original intention of the spoken words. Therefore, Lia chooses to express her feelings and emotions through her illustrations. She combines her knowledge in psychology with her skills in illustrations to create her own unique style. Her style is rational and logical. But as the same, it is emotionally striking
