Pirate Attack!

Reach for this book when your child starts asking the big 'why' and 'how' questions about the legends they see in movies and cartoons. While pirates are often portrayed as magical characters, this book serves the specific emotional need for truth-seeking and grounded curiosity, helping children distinguish between fantasy and historical reality. It provides a clear-eyed look at life on the high seas, ship mechanics, and the daily routines of sailors from a bygone era. Designed for early readers aged 5 to 8, Pirate Attack! uses DK's signature visual style to build vocabulary and historical literacy. Parents will appreciate the way it channels high-energy interest into educational growth, offering a structured parent guide and a quiz to check for understanding. It is a perfect choice for the child who wants to feel like an expert on their favorite subject while practicing their independent reading skills.