Gold and Silver, Silver and Gold: Tales of Hidden Treasure

Pirates and Spanish galleons, clues to undiscovered hoards, and more–here is a collection of rich lore and legends, facts and myths, that will appeal to the treasure-seeker in everyone.

I doubt that today’s kids will be able to resist Alvin Schwartz’s new collection of stories … It’s just as exciting as his earlier gatherings of tales. –The Washington Post Book World

An excellent work on a high-interest subject, this will be a natural for book talks. –Starred, Booklist

An NCSS-CBC Notable Children’s Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies