The treasure hunt : true stories of treasures lost, stolen and found
Stewart-Sharpe, Leisa2023
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Discover a message in a bottle that appears to be from the ghost of Captain William Kidd - the infamous pirate and now, it would seem, thief! Follow a breadcrumb trail of intriguing clues left by the treasure-hungry thief as he travels the world attempting to steal great historic artefacts, paintings, gold and more. 'The Treasure Hunt' takes you on an epic adventure, where you will find out how to decipher tricky codes and uncover heart-stopping accounts of how famous treasures were lost, found or stolen! Crack the codes to turn the page and travel from country to country. But be warned - some treasures may never be found.
Main title:
The treasure hunt : true stories of treasures lost, stolen and found / Leisa Stewart-Sharpe ; illustrated by Gordy Wright.
Imprint:
London : Hodder Children's Books, 2023.London : Hodder Children's Books, 2023.
Collation:
63 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 32 cm
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781526364388 (hbk)
Dewey class:
364.16
Language:
English
Subject:
Art thefts -- Juvenile literatureTreasure hunting -- Juvenile literatureCreative nonfictionNon-Fiction 7+Work and CareersFor National Curriculum Key Stage 2Interest age: from c 7 yearsChildren's / Teenage: general interestChildren's / Teenage general interest: History & the pastChildren's / Teenage general interest: People & places
BRN:
2831555