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During a weekend trip to Ocracoke Island, siblings Judy and Stink Moody join a pirate treasure‑hunting game. The game sends them across the island to solve clues and uncover silver coins, or "pieces of eight," hidden in various locations. Their playful adventure highlights sibling teamwork, curiosity, and the thrill of a classic treasure hunt set against the backdrop of the North Carolina coastal landscape.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Megan McDonald
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