Sunken Treasure, 9780064460972
Paperback
Dive into history’s depths: lost gold, shipwrecks, and sunken treasure await.

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 1992

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Summary

Unearthing the Past: A Treasure Hunter’s Tale

This appealing nonfiction picture book from Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the excitement of real-life treasure hunts.

A rotting hull of a ship…lost gold…coins…gems…sunken treasure!

Treasure hunting is a big business. Searchers use metal detectors and sonar to locate treasure on the ocean floor. Divers use high-powered machinery to unco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780064460972
ISBN-10:0064460975
Series:Reading Rainbow Books (Paperback)
Author:Gail Gibbons
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Edition:1st
Release Date:14 April 1992
Weight:132g
Dimensions:254mm x 215mm x 2mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Gibbons at her best.”

“An attractive and very informative book, well organized, and easily accessible to younger readers.” – The Horn Book

“Gibbons at her best.” – Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Gail Gibbons

Gail Gibbons, author of more than one hundred books, is the winner of the Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Award for her overall contribution to children’s nonfiction literature. Called a “master of picture book nonfiction” by ALA Booklist, Ms. Gibbons has a special talent for making complex subjects understandable and entertaining for young readers.

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