Author(s): Alvin Schwartz,David Christiana
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 128
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3pl
Language: English
Date Published: 2009-10-13
Dimensions: 154.94 x 187.96 x 12.7mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, black and white

Pirates and Spanish galleons, clues to undiscovered hoards, and more--here is a collection of rich lore and legends, facts and myths, that will appeal to the treasure-seeker in everyone.

"I doubt that today's kids will be able to resist Alvin Schwartz's new collection of stories . . . It's just as exciting as his earlier gatherings of tales." --The Washington Post Book World

"An excellent work on a high-interest subject, this will be a natural for book talks." --Starred, Booklist

An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies