| ID | 022772 |
| Call Number | 921/BAR |
| Title Proper | Barbarossa: the mighty red-beard |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Bailey, Gerry ; Foster, Karen ; Noyes, Leighton (ill.) ; Radford, Karen (ill.) |
| Publication | Gurgaon, Hachette India, 2012. |
| Description | 36p Cream spine |
| Series | Great People |
| Note | Barbarossa, or the mighty red-beard, is remembered as a legendary pirate as well as one of the greatest seamen and admirals of the Ottoman empire. The most successful of all Ottoman admirals, he ruled over the Mediterranean seas for decades. He was also regarded as a great hero who not only rose to prominence against great sea powers like the Spanish but also defended the lives of many of his people to the very end. Join the curious and playful Digby and his big sister Hester as they make their way through the odds and ends at Mr Rummage's stall at knick-knack market. Discover the wonderful little objects they pick up and enjoy the stories about the great people they belong to. This book tells the factual biography of the great pirate and sea captain, Barbarossa, within an exciting story brings his adventures at sea into a modern setting encourages involvement and fun through drama and dressing-up |
| Standard Number | 9789350093399 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.125(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 921 |
| Key Words | Explorers - Fiction ; Adventure and adventurers - Fiction ; Pirates ; Explorers - Biography ; UOI - Leaders |