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Pick a Pirates and Treasure Story for Your Child

Looking for a story to share with your child around a Pirates and Treasure theme? Browse the titles below and let your child’s curiosity guide your choice.

Jordan’s Little Beach Museum Jordan and Harper turn loose shells and stones into a little beach museum—and learn how to let the shore keep its treasures. 8 min read
Maddie’s Sand Whale Maddie wants to draw a whale for Dad, but finding sand that will hold her picture takes a little experimenting. 7 min read
Mia’s Tide-Pool Clue Mia uses a remembered landmark to find her favorite tide pool while the incoming tide reshapes the rocky shore. 8 min read
Nola and the Tide Pool Crab Nola learns that a little patience can help her watch a shy crab in its tide pool. 7 min read
Sadie and the Lighthouse’s Missing Shadow When the lighthouse’s familiar shadow vanishes from the beach, Sadie and Milo set out to find it. 8 min read
The Clack-Clack by the Beach Path Emery and Grandpa Henry listen closely to find out what’s making a clack-clack near the beach path. 7 min read
The High-Tide Café As Lottie and Sam play café by the tide pools, the incoming tide gives them a reason to find a drier spot. 7 min read
The Lighthouse Picnic Treasure One tiny star cookie inspires three friends to create a pirate treasure hunt by the lighthouse. 7 min read
The Puddle’s Tiny Traveling Hat Elliot and Sloane invent fanciful reasons for a shrinking tide pool—and watch closely to find the real one. 7 min read

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For a beachside image, try “Maddie’s Sand Whale.” If your child is drawn to lighthouses and mysteries, choose “Sadie and the Lighthouse’s Missing Shadow.” For a playful, small-scale adventure, consider “The Puddle’s Tiny Traveling Hat.”

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