First Title value, for Searching:
The treasure hunt : true stories of treasures lost, stolen, and found
First Author value, for Searching:
Stewart-Sharpe, Leisa, author.
General Note:
"First published in Great Britain in 2023 by Hodder Children's Books, Hodder & Stoughton, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group"--Page opposite title page.
Format:
Libros
Abstract:
"The ghost of Captain Kidd is trying to steal the world's treasure! Can you race around the globe and stop him? Switch on your metal detector and grab your compass. It's time for you to do some treasure hunting! Read maps, crack codes, and unravel riddles! You might just be the perfect kid for this mystery-filled book! 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. " -- Publisher annotation.
Contents:
X marks the spot... or does it? -- A secret from the sea -- The tale of Captain Kidd -- Daily News -- Fresco fiasco -- When masterpieces go missing -- Maps -- The French job -- An uneggspected clue -- The mystery of the tsars' treasures -- The case of the missing room -- Treasure under the ice -- Hoards unlocking history -- Checkmate! -- The missing king and queen -- Treasured texts -- Tomb raider in Xi'an -- Treasure in the temple -- The lost cities -- The island of gold -- A bone to pick with you -- Famous fossils -- Stuck in the mud -- Treasures of the Titanic -- Riches in the wrecks -- The sinking of the San José -- A treasure map -- The Ghost Captain -- Can I give you a clue? -- Why not go on your own treasure hunt?
Tema:
| Treasure troves -- Juvenile literature. |
| Treasure hunting -- Juvenile literature. |
| Lost articles -- Juvenile literature. |
| Ciphers -- Juvenile literature. |
| Antiquities -- Juvenile literature. |
| Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile literature. |
| Geographical recreations -- Juvenile literature. |
| Literary recreations -- Juvenile literature. |
| Picture puzzles -- Juvenile literature. |
| Puzzles -- Juvenile literature. |
| Buried treasure. |
| Treasure hunting. |
| Lost and found possessions. |
| Ciphers. |
| Antiquities. |
| Adventure and adventurers. |
| Picture puzzles. |
| Geographical recreations. |
| Literary recreations. |
| Trésors -- Recherche -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Chiffres (Cryptographie) -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Chasse au trésor -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Objets perdus -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Jeux géographiques -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Jeux littéraires -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Jeux d'observation -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Jeux intellectuels -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography. |
| Puzzles and games. |
| Creative nonfiction. |
| Illustrated works. |
| Essais fictionnels. |
| Ouvrages illustrés. |
| Jeux d'observation. |
Summary:
"The ghost of Captain Kidd is trying to steal the world's treasure! Can you race around the globe and stop him? Switch on your metal detector and grab your compass. It's time for you to do some treasure hunting! Read maps, crack codes, and unravel riddles! You might just be the perfect kid for this mystery-filled book! 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. " --
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