The Treasure Hunt True Stories of Treasures Lost, Stolen, and Found | Leisa Stewart-Sharpe (Author) + Gordy Wright Illustrator)

Switch on your metal detector, grab your compass, and follow the clues. It’s time for YOU to do some treasure hunting of your own! Because X marks the spot . . . or does it?

Perfect for fans of Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid, this nonfiction adventure book will have 6-9 year-olds wanting to travel the world.

Following a trail of intriguing clues, take an epic journey around the world and discover heart-stopping true stories of treasure lost, stolen, and found.

* Exactly where is Queen Nefertiti’s mummy HIDDEN?
* Can the Titanic’s treasures be SAVED from the waves?
* Could you help find a Viking HOARD with a metal detector?

Find out which artist’s work has been STOLEN more than 80 times and where you can DIG UP the tooth of a T. rex as YOU become the treasure hunter . . .

Countries around the world readers will visit:

* Scotland
* Norway
* Egypt
* Indonesia
* India
* Colombia
* Madagascar
* And many more

Kids will love this engaging and interactive book that's chock-full of information and facts. THEY are the treasure hunter, and THEY get to be a map reader, code cracker, and puzzle solver, searching for lost treasure and figuring out the mystery.