Publisher's Synopsis
"A boisterous, slapstick adventure that will entertain budding readers."-Kirkus Reviews "Great characters, funny events, and big dollops of history and geography. Well done!"-R. A. Montgomery, co-creator of the Choose Your Own Adventure series "I LOVE this book! I could use this in so many ways as a teacher."-Professor Lynn Gatto, Warner School of Education, University of Rochester "Treasure Town will be treasured by every reader who loves action, humor, and a rollicking good tale."-Ellen Miles, author of The Puppy Place series What happens when some directionally challenged, gold-hungry bumblers join up with a trio of smart and imaginative kids? Chaos! Diverse characters in a familiar town setting provide this mystery adventure just enough details to keep middle readers enthralled-and reading! Created by talented author/illustrator siblings to help kids transition into chapter books, Treasure Town is filled with hilarious characters, narrative illustrations, short chapters and loads of fun! From his acclaimed, bestselling novel The Revealers to his many books in the Choose Your Own Adventure series, author Doug Wilhelm embraces his imagination and the challenges faced by young readers. A world traveler, musician, and former journalist, Wilhelm is a frequent visitor to classrooms and authors the popular blog, Reading Matters. A professional artist, Sarah-Lee Terrat was an original member of the Ben & Jerry's design team. When not working on murals and illustrations, she designs silly toys. Collaborating with her big brother Doug, is always an adventure!
