Jan 7, 2016 explore willenebankss board buried treasures, sunken ships, etc. Searchers use metal detectors and sonar to locate treasure on the ocean floor. Enid blyton, 1897 november 28, 1968 enid blyton was born in london in 1897. Book of secrets nicolas cage jon voight harvey keitel 2007 a page from the diary of john wilkes booth implicates ben gates nicolas cage greatgreat grandfather as a major conspirator in the assassination of. Storms and other dangers have sent thousands of ships to watery graves at the bottom of the sea. Sep 28, 1988 sunken treasure by gail gibbons describes the sinking of an ancient spanish galleon and the discovery of its treasures. Several years since benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage found the knights templar and became rich and famous. En rada publications, producers and distributors of treasurerelated books and plvs vltra newsletter, has been the source for all of your informational needs since 1983. This book also provides the reader with fullcolor illustrations which could be rather fascinating to young readers. Jan 29, 2015 a treasure hunter, who located a sunken ship with perhaps the greatest loot in history but later disappeared in an alleged attempt to cheat investors and his crew of their cut, has been found. Located a quarter mile deep on the bottom of the ocean in the gulf of mexico, the sunken ship is. Books discover our hidden treasures workmans books. Treasure island by robert louis stevenson, fine edition.
Jan 01, 2000 in the book the search for sunken treasure by geronimo stilton tells a story of lost treasure but found love, yes the found the treasure but fortunately, one of the characters in the book find their long lost love. To sunken treasures by williams, sue unesco courier, july. Book of secrets, millions of moviegoers might have left theaters around the world believing that the library of congress, the worlds largest library, was home to a book that holds all of the u. Sunken treasure rise and shine reading rainbow books. Jan 9, 2016 the 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. The party from this boat, which included a black man, took the box and buried it a little way up the beach near the southwest side of the slopes of neahkahnie. Curse of the sunken treasure pb 1982 which way books comic. Aug 12, 2011 on buried and sunken treasure by rupert furneaux, 1973, longman young books edition, in english.
Books similar to the premise of the movie national treasure. Treasure island by robert louis stevenson free ebook. Art mckee, kip wagner, tom gurr, john baker, robert marx, robert stenuit, mel fisher, eugene lyon and duncan mathewson. Treasure island by stevenson, robert louis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Sunken treasure by gail gibbons describes the sinking of an ancient spanish galleon and the discovery of its treasures. Galleons and sunken treasure is an authoritative work by one of the most famous research personalities in the field. On buried and sunken treasure 1973 edition open library. Sunken treasure is a great picture book for elementary students.
Books similar to national treasure movies or maybe 39 clues. The game the sunken treasure board game boardgamegeek. The university of houstons college of engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them. Divers use highpowered machinery to uncover objects buried in the sand and to raise them to the surface. The original captains manifest states there are still about 17 tons of silver bars, 128,000 coins of different values, 27 kilos of emeralds, and. Shipwrecks and sunken treasure click title for additional information andor ordering. First, there are blowbyblow accounts of the wrecks of two spanish galleons.
Overall, i believe that sunken treasure is a wellwritten informational book that most young readers will enjoy. Detailed illustrations and text show how the divers found the wreck, salvage the treasure, and catalog. This book tells the story of barry cliffords search for, and salvage, of. In this nonfiction book, readers will learn about the atocha, one of the most famous shipwrecks of all time. Detailed illustrations and text show how the divers found the wreck, salvage the treasure, and catalog it. Nicolas cage and his rapidly receding hairline return in the form of the worlds oldest, most enthusiastic eagle scout in the enjoyably preposterous adventure sequel national treasure. A primary source is a work that is being studied, or that provides firsthand or direct evidence on a topic. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Apr 05, 20 a ship that is believed to have sunk almost 400 years ago, has a bounty of treasure on board. We have s of outofprint and rare books on treasure, pirates, numismatics, military history and militaria. Treasure wreck the fortunes and fate of the pirate ship whydah by arthur t. A ship that is believed to have sunk almost 400 years ago, has a bounty of treasure on board. Treasure from sunken galleon must be returned to spain, judge. See more ideas about buried treasure, archaeology and ancient artifacts.
Book of secrets sends its archaeologist hero on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of wikipedia surfing. Common types of primary sources include works of literature, historical documents, original philosophical writings, and religious texts. Ill probably still pick the first one up and try it out, but i was wondering if there was anything else out there that is similar. In the book the search for sunken treasure by geronimo stilton tells a story of lost treasure but found love, yes the found the treasure but fortunately, one of the characters in the book find their long lost love.
She was educated in a private school and thought that she would become a musician until she realized that writing was her passion. The atocha and the treasure it was carrying sank off the coast of florida in 1622, but no one was able to recover it until the 1960s. National treasure is a series of historical theatrical adventure action mystery films produced by jerry bruckheimer and starring nicolas cage as benjamin gates, a treasure hunter who, with the help of his father, patrick henry gates, his girlfriend, abigail chase diane kruger and his loyal sidekick, riley poole justin bartha, uncovers. Book of secrets, a film that plays like the da vinci code as reimagined by wellmeaning but clueless highschool history teachers. For anyone who has ever stepped foot on a boat and wondered, if it sank, what would i do. This book is the story of 9 treasure hunters and their challenges in finding and recovering sunken treasure. On buried and sunken treasure by rupert furneaux, 1973, longman young books edition, in english. Thomas looks down and sees that carrolls handkerchief is stained with blood. Ive heard the 39 clues series is pretty similar or kind or similar, but its meant for a younger audience. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Picture to yourselves a handsome, oldfashioned room, with a large, open cupboard at one end, in which is displayed a magnificent gold cup, with some other splendid articles of gold and silver plate. Death by sunken treasure by kait carson, paperback. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out on what it takes to make a truly good movie. Sunken treasure books and underwater archaeology books a bibliography. Im looking for some booksnovels similar to the national treasure movies. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Starting with season 3, the exit series is divided into difficulty levels. This book includes facts about four other famous shipwrecks. Death by sunken treasure by kait carson, paperback barnes. James renner is on a quest to discover the others, and he invites you to join the hunt.
Books you dont want to finish, books that have plot holes big enough to drive a train through, cringey young adult books about an 18 year old marry suechosen one, books where the main character pisses you off and youre cheering for the bad guys by. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold, ben must compete against mitch to find the lost city, he goes to france and great britain. Treasure found aboard sunken ship in gulf of mexico. A treasure hunter, who located a sunken ship with perhaps the greatest loot in history but later disappeared in an alleged attempt to. Jan 12, 2009 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Atocha books coins of the bible mel fishers treasures shipwreck jewelry treasure book treasure books sort by featured price, low to high price, high to low az za date, old to new date, new to old best selling. The game the sunken treasure is a puzzle game modeled after escape rooms. Several of these books may be somewhat difficult to acquire, but the majority should be available in some edition by continually searching the internet and used bookstores. A party of local indians observed a small boat with a large black box dispatched for the shore. Book of secrets was released on dvd, umd, and bluray disc on may 20, 2008 june 2, 2008 in the uk.
Shortly following the release of national treasure. An extensive chapter dealing with the fabled treasure island of simon zacarias is included, along with original handdrawn charts. The quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure. The treasure of the gods killerninja123 adventure fanfiction march 10, 2014 the next generation of ben, abigail, and riley are the new treasure hunters, but their parents think theyre too young to find treasure.
Im looking for some books novels similar to the national treasure movies. Click on the image or title for additional information and availability purchases are provided by. Treasure hunter who disappeared with shipwreck loot appears. Kait carson spent a lifetime living and working in the tropical paradise of south florida. The author describes the long search for the treasure that went down with the atocha, a spanish galleon sunk off the coast of florida in a hurricane in 1622. Another treasure story from oregon tells of a spanish ship at anchor off the nehalem shore.