Treasure hunting sounds easy…
Find a treasure map, follow the clues, fight with the pirates, find the big red cross (X) and unearth the treasure chest.
Not all hunting is stereotypical. There are different types of treasure hunting that included in this blog.
This annotated bibliography will focus on children fiction novels, especially ages 9-12, that have treasure hunting as the main theme.
Annotation: Jake Atlas is an adventurer, treasure hunter and troublemaker at the same time. In the fourth book of series, Jake and his family travel to Rome to found four mysterious keys of the apocalypse and stop them before destroying the world. To stop these powerful keys from returning, they must follow the route to a volcano in Morocco, Hadrian's Wall and an island in the Middle East.
This is an attention-grabbing and action-packed adventure story.
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Annotation: For the summer, four kids are diving to explore an underwater habitat on a marine expedition when a seismic event has altered. Is it a sunken treasure they are seeing? Can they salvage the treasure before others find it? Another challenge is sharks, how can they do it?
The discovery is the first book of action-packed trilogy called "Dive" from Gordon Korman.
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Annotation: Mia's uncle is an archaeologist who mostly includes Mia and her friend Ricky in his archaeological adventures that involve finding lost treasure some places in the world. This adventure takes them to the buried treasure on Oak Island. It is the world’s most dangerous treasure hunt. No one find the treasure in the Oak Island Money Pit. Will they be able to find it and avoid Money Pit curse?
It has suspense, action, adventure and illustrations.
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