Lost Treasure Tales
When I was in eighth grade, my parents gave me a book called Lost Treasure Trails by Thomas Penfield. I was enthralled as I read of pirates and their buried chests of gold, galleons loaded with bullion sunk in storms, and gold mines found and lost. I told everyone about that book, and it became the basis for book reports and research articles for years to come. It began a lifelong interest in lost treasures and pirates. And not just for me. It is still in print and available
