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When Joe and his loyal canine companion Wishbone aid the Oakland Historical Society in restoring the Skeleton Reef Lighthouse, they stumble upon clues pointing to a buried treasure hidden within the structure. As they investigate, eerie and dangerous secrets emerge, turning the lighthouse restoration into a gripping mystery filled with adventure, imagination, and the thrill of uncovering long‑lost riches.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Brad Strickland
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