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When an orphan discovers a treasure map carved into a whale tooth, he sets off on a thrilling adventure to locate the hidden riches. His journey blends wit, humor, and the excitement of exploration, capturing the imaginations of young readers and those who love buried treasure tales.
First publish date: 1971
Genre: Adventure Fiction/Treasure Hunt
Authors: Sid Fleischman
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