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Young Whit Books

In order from Young Whit and the Traitor's Treasure to Young Whit and the Cloth of Contention.

The Young Whit series is a set of 5 chapter books by Dave Arnold and Phil Lollar, published between 2018 and 2023. Written for ages 10–12, most books run about 290 pages.

Young Whit and the Traitor's Treasure
Young Whit and the Shroud of Secrecy
Young Whit and the Thieves of Barrymore
Young Whit and the Cloth of Contention
Young Whit and the Phantasmic Confabulator
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Young Whit and the Traitor's Treasure
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 2018

Young Whit and the Traitor's Treasure

A young boy uncovers secrets of missing Confederate gold and his family's past.

240 pages· 44,428 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Summary: In the midst of the Great Depression, young Johnny Whittaker moves to Provenance, NC, where he faces school bullies and befriends Emmy and Huck. Together, they unravel a mystery involving missing Confederate gold and the shadowy legacy of Johnny's ancestor. Was his family truly involved in the theft, or is there more to the story? As Johnny digs deeper, he must confront the truth and decide what kind of legacy he wants to leave behind. Adventure and intrigue await in this captivating tale of history and discovery.
The complete set

Young Whit Series

5 books · Published 2018–2023

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How many books are in the Young Whit series?

There are 5 books in the Young Whit series. It began with Young Whit and the Traitor's Treasure in 2018, and the newest book, Young Whit and the Phantasmic Confabulator, was published in 2023.

What ages are the Young Whit books best for?

The series is best for ages 10–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Young Whit book is the longest?

Young Whit and the Cloth of Contention is the longest book in the series at 65,116 words (368 pages).

Which Young Whit book is the shortest?

Young Whit and the Shroud of Secrecy is the shortest at 39,583 words (256 pages).

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