Hollow Tree Mystery: Juan the Newbie Adventures

by Bill Gray

Overview

What secret does the old hollow tree hide?
Juan and his best friend, Johnny, find rocks that look like gold.
Then, they discover the corner of an iron box poking up in the hollow tree. They hope it's a treasure chest pirates buried 300 years ago.

After all, the boys live close to the mouth of the Cape Fear River. Pirates often hid their ships after looting merchant ships in the Atlantic Ocean.


Boys age 9-12 who like mysteries and suspense will like this book. B&W illustrations.
A bit of science and history give this fictional story an educational edge.
A few Spanish words and phrases used.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781523465804
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	02/05/2016
Series:	Juan the Newbie Adventures , #2
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Bill Gray is the pen name of Dorothy Ray. She uses it for Juan the Newbie Adventures. She was an accomplished artist who is now legally blind, but is still able to write and draw simple cartoon illustrations. She is a writer, historian and educator who loves kid stuff like mysteries and make-believe adventures.