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Michelle dreams of a new bicycle, but her father refuses to buy one for her. A surprise discovery—her house lies over an old gold mine—sparks an adventurous plan: dig for gold and buy the bike herself. As friends join her, the excitement turns into chaos, forcing Michelle to confront the consequences of chasing wealth and the value of loyalty.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Judy Katschke
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