Books like Karen's Treasure by Ann M. Martin
When Karen stumbles upon a centuries‑old treasure map in her backyard, she realizes a faded, jumbled message must be unraveled to reveal the hidden treasure’s location. With the help of her older step‑sister Kirsty, she embarks on a thrilling adventure, piecing together clues that test their puzzle‑solving skills and friendship. Readers follow their quest as they navigate the mysteries of the map, ultimately unveiling what lies buried beneath.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Ann M. Martin
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