Book details
True-Life Treasure Hunts (Step-Into-Reading, Step 5)
Description
Describes several successful searches for lost treasure, including discoveries of sunken Spanish ships off the coast of Florida, the sacred well of the Mayas in Yucatan, and the Lost Dutchman Mine in Arizona.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
developing
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides a fun and engaging way for children to learn about history, geography, and the concept of treasure hunting, enhancing their knowledge and sparking curiosity about the world.
- Reading Skills Improvement: As a Step-Into-Reading, Step 5 book, it is designed to help young readers develop their literacy skills, including vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency, through a subject that is exciting and adventurous.
- Inspiration for Adventure: Reading about true-life treasure hunts can inspire children to explore, imagine, and embark on their own adventures, whether in their backyards or through further reading and research.
- Entertainment: The book offers thrilling stories of real treasure hunts, which are not only educational but also highly entertaining, keeping children engaged and eager to read more.