The Smuggler's Treasure
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1999 · Est. 4.5 hour read

The Smuggler's Treasure

By Sarah Masters Buckey

Part of the American Girl Mysteries series

A girl seeks a smuggler's treasure to save her father during the War of 1812.

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163 pages· 34,049 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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In the midst of the War of 1812, young Elisabet is sent to New Orleans, where her father is imprisoned. Determined to free him, she embarks on a daring quest to find a legendary smuggler's treasure. As she navigates the treacherous world of pirates and secrets, Elisabet must rely on her wits and courage. Will she succeed in her perilous mission, or will the dangers of the past prove too great? Discover a tale of bravery and adventure as Elisabet faces the unknown to save her family.

From the publisher

These suspenseful stories will leave readers on the edge of their seats! Each spine-tingling tale features a brave, clever girl solving an intriguing mystery at an important time in America’s past.Elisabet comes face to face with a famous pirate when she tries to free her father, who is a prisoner in the War of 1812.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
163
Words
34,049
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
730L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about historyBooks about warBooks about 19th centuryBooks about buried treasure
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.9
F&P level
~Q
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
34691
Publication
Published
September 1, 1999
Publisher
Amer Girl Pub
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781562477578

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