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During a seemingly ordinary beach day, a curious teacher’s investigation turns into an unexpected adventure. What follows is a globe‑spanning treasure hunt marked by high‑flying hijinks, exotic detours, and a cast of outrageous characters—all sparked by one very mischievous bird. This juvenile fiction blends excitement with imaginative storytelling, taking young readers on a whirlwind vacation‑themed journey that is as entertaining as it is memorable.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Davide Calì
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