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Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 p.) : col. ill.
Language
English
Description
'Great Art Thefts' examines famous art crimes and the hunt to find the thieves. Part of the Treasure Hunters series, 'Great Art Thefts' offers a crosscurricular mix of science & technology and history, with a fun, dramatic approach. Art thefts covered in the book include the Mona Lisa, the Scream, the Millennium theft from the Ashmolean Museum, and the greatest ever single art theft: the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist. The book also looks at...
3) Lost Cities
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Lexile measure
1060L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 p.) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
'Lost Cities' examines the search for lost cities and the important artifacts within them that can offer us an extraordinary window on to the past. Part of the Treasure Hunters series, 'Lost Cities' offers a crosscurricular mix of science & technology and history & civilizations, with a fun, dramatic approach. Cities covered in the book include Pompeii, Troy, the desert city of Ubar, and the Inca city of Machu Picchu. The book also looks at the motives...
4) Shipwrecks
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shipwrecks examines the hunt for shipwrecks and the valuable treasures they hold, whether that be gold and jewels, or important artifacts that offer us a window on to the past. Part of the Treasure Hunters series, "Shipwrecks" offers a cross curricular mix of science & technology and history, with a fun, dramatic approach. "Shipwrecks" covered in the book include the Tudor Warship the Mary Rose, the Spanish Galleon La Nuestra Senora de Atocha, American...
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Lexile measure
1050L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 p.) : ill. (mostly col.) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
'Tomb Explorers' examines the hunt for and discovery of ancient tombs, and the valuable treasures they hold, whether that be gold and jewels, or important artifacts that offer us a window on to the past. Part of the Treasure Hunters series, 'Tomb Explorers' offers a cross curricular mix of science & technology and history & civilizations, with a fun, dramatic approach. Tombs covered in the book include that of Tutankhamun, the Sumerian royal tombs...
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 1
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Following clues left by their missing father, twelve-year-old twins Bickford and Rebecca Kidd sail from the Caribbean to New York City with their siblings to finish the dangerous quest of their world-famous treasure-hunting parents"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
449 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old twins Bickford and Rebecca Kidd and their two older siblings travel to Africa to track down priceless artifacts that will keep the family's treasure hunting business afloat long enough to rescue their kidnapped mother--and possibly find their missing father"--
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 2
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (360 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bick Kidd and his globe-trotting siblings Beck, Storm, and Tommy may have completed their first treasure hunt after their father was lost at sea, but their kidnapped mother is still in the hands of nasty pirates. Their search for a rescue plan takes them down the Nile River in Africa, where they'll have to navigate everything from Egyptian pyramids in the desert to wet-and-wild jungles--not to mention life-threatening encounters with wilderness diseases,...
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 3
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
4 audio discs (approximately 5 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Kidds are heading to China, on a journey that will lead them beyond the Great Wall and into the underbelly of Berlin. Bick and Beck Kidd are desperately trying to secure the ancient Chinese artifact that will buy their mother's freedom from renegade pirates. But when the kidnappers force them to locate even greater treasure--priceless paintings, stolen by Nazis. With their mom's life on the line, the Kidds must rely on their own cunning and experience...
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
419 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Kidd children--including twelve-year-old twins Rebecca and Bickford--follow mysterious clues that take them from China to Germany, in the hopes of finding their missing father and the treasure that will finally free their kidnapped mother." --
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 4
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When the biggest heist in history takes place in Moscow, the Kidds rush in to save the day -- but instead, they're accused of being the thieves themselves. Time is running out to find the stolen treasure, and they're this close to being thrown into a Russian prison for a crime they didn't commit! Will the Kidd family find the golden goods in the middle of the frigid Arctic? And even more important -- will they make it out of the icy wasteland alive?"...
12) Keyword cypher
Author
Series
Publisher
EPIC Escape, an imprint of EPIC Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
1100L
Physical Desc
183 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Chris Kingsolver has always been especially close to his aunt. He's heartbroken when she dies in a car accident--and shocked to get a coded letter in the mail after her death. Elsie left Chris clues to the location of a lost treasure ship as an inheritance--if he, his cousin Carrie, and their new friend Maddison can find it. But that might be difficult, what with the mysterious people stalking them, and the strange behavior of the new archivist....
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 5
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twins Bick and Beck Kidd and their family of professional treasure hunters race against mercenaries, rival treasure hunters, and a lumber baron through the jungles and mountains of Peru in search of Paititi, the legendary lost Inca city of gold, in hope of conserving the archaeological treasure and preventing deforestation of the rain forest.
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 6
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
347 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When they uncover a conspiracy against America and its fundamental freedoms, the Kidd children, accompanied by their great uncle, crisscross the country in a race to prove that a newly-discovered copy of the Bill of Rights is a forgery.
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 7
Publisher
JIMMY Patterson Books/Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bick, Beck, Storm, and Tommy have one week to traverse the Australian Outback, locate Charlotte Badger and her pirate cronies, and find evidence to prove their parents innocent of stealing rare opals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dodge missiles, map undersea caves, outrun secret agents, and uncover the ultimate treasure? That’s a day in the life of the Kidds!
The Kidd family is on an exciting new mission: use the augmented reality gear their parents created to uncover long-lost treasure. But then their ship, The Lost, explodes in a ball of fire! Now Bick, Beck, Tommy, and Storm are stranded on a raft in the Mediterranean Sea,...
The Kidd family is on an exciting new mission: use the augmented reality gear their parents created to uncover long-lost treasure. But then their ship, The Lost, explodes in a ball of fire! Now Bick, Beck, Tommy, and Storm are stranded on a raft in the Mediterranean Sea,...
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 8
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
321 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When their ship, the Lost, explodes, Bick, Beck, Tommy, and Storm are stranded on a raft in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, but the situation worsens when the treasure hunters kidnap their parents, forcing the Kidd siblings to follow clues around the globe to uncover an ancient treasure and save their family.
Author
Series
Publisher
Shadow Mountain Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Fifth-grader Graysen Foxx is on the hunt for the legendary treasure of Principal Redbeard--a collection of toys confiscated over the years--but he will have to beat his archnemesis, Raven Ransom, to the treasure in order to return the toys to their rightful owners." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 9
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
322 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bick, Beck, Storm, and Tommy Kidd have uncovered and rescued some of the world’s greatest treasure, without ever seeking out fame and glory. So they aren’t happy when the Collier Kids (as in Nathan Collier, the Kidds’s nemesis) start treasure hunting for the camera, more focused on looking good and selling ads for their streaming show than actually recovering treasure. When the Kidds are invited to compete with the Colliers for...