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Description
Scarlet Silver, granddaughter of the notorious pirate Long Joan Silver, is determined to solve a riddle taught to her by Long Joan's parrot Lipstick. The riddle is said to lead to tremendous treasure. In this adventure, the ship 55 Ocean Drive runs aground on Traffic Island. This is the second book in the series.
Quick Summary
A clever parrot named Lipstick holds the key to buried treasure in this nautical mystery that turns a stranded boat into the ultimate puzzle adventure. Young readers will love racing through the clues alongside Scarlet and her friends as they decipher Long Joan's riddles while figuring out how to escape Traffic Island. If your kid loves the mystery and humor of "Cam Jansen" or the treasure-hunting fun of "The Boxcar Children," they'll be hooked on this series. Perfect for kids ages 6-9 in grades 1-3 who enjoy easy chapter books with short chapters, black-and-white illustrations, and solve-it-yourself mysteries.