<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Pirates and Spanish galleons, clues to undiscovered hoards, and more--here is a collection of rich lore and legends, facts and myths, that will appeal to the treasure-seeker in everyone. Illustrations. Maps.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Pirates and Spanish galleons, clues to undiscovered hoards, and more--here is a collection of rich lore and legends, facts and myths, that will appeal to the treasure-seeker in everyone. <p/>I doubt that today's kids will be able to resist Alvin Schwartz's new collection of stories . . . It's just as exciting as his earlier gatherings of tales. --<i>The Washington Post Book World <p/></i>An excellent work on a high-interest subject, this will be a natural for book talks. --Starred, <i>Booklist <p/></i>An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>ALVIN SCHWARTZ (1927-1992) was a scholar of folklore who wrote many books for young readers, including <i>The Cat's Elbow</i>, illustrated by Margot Zemach. <p/>DAVID CHRISTIANA is an associate professor at the University of Arizona School of Art and has illustrated numerous children's books. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.</p>
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