treasure troves

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treasure troves

Kaleidoscope eyes

2009
In 1968, with the Vietnam War raging, thirteen-year-old Lyza inherits a project from her deceased grandfather, who had been using his knowledge of maps and the geography of Lyza's New Jersey hometown to locate the lost treasure of Captain Kidd.

Doomwyte

2008
The Redwallers face some of their most dangerous villains yet in a treacherous hunt for long-lost treasure.

Leepike ridge

2007
While his widowed mother continues to search for him, eleven-year-old Tom, presumed dead after drifting away down a river, finds himself trapped in a series of underground caves with another survivor and a dog, and pursued by murderous treasure-hunters.

Treasure island

2003
Presents an abridged edition of the classic story in which a boy embarks on a grand and dangerous adventure after he and his mother find a treasure map to a pirate's fortune while going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money.

The smoky corridor

2010
With the help of his stepmother, his dog Zipper, and new friend Malik, Zack Jennings faces ghosts and zombies at his new middle school, which is said to house a lost Confederate treasure.

The golden dream of Carlo Chuchio

2007
Naive and bumbling Carlo, his shady camel-puller Baksheesh, and Shira, a girl determined to return home, follow a treasure map through the deserts and cities of the infamous Golden Road, as mysterious strangers try in vain to point them toward real treasures.

Russell and the lost treasure

2006
While searching for the lost treasure of Frogsbottom, Russell the sheep discovers treasure of a different sort.

Icefire

2006
While researching the existence of dragons for an essay that could win him a trip to the Arctic, Chris opens himself to the possibility that a great, ancient treasure exists there, guarded by bears, and that he has some role in its protection.

Holes

2000
As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

Lost treasure of the emerald eye

2004
The discovery of an old map by his sister Thea leads Geronimo and his family to search for buried treasure on a faraway island.

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