Smells Like Pirates - Book #3

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9780316205955
Grade 3-7
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  • The hunt is on between good and evil for Rumpold Smeller’s prized treasure!
  • Children will identify with the main characters’ insecurities, family dynamics and personal interactions
  • The final installment in a short, middle school, mystery book series
Description

The last harrowing adventure for Homer, Dog, and friends has everyone racing to be the first to discover pirate Rumpold Smellers’ lost treasure. Frenemies will team up to make this lifelong dream come true. No pressure at all, as the future of L.O.S.T. rests on the shoulders of a 12-year-old boy and his dog. Can Homer, Hercules, and Lorelei outsmart the escaped Madame, trust each other, and uncover the many secrets of pirate Rumpold all before Saturday? Preteen readers will be glued to the escapades with every turn of the page. 371 pgs, pb. ~Rebecca

Publisher's Description of Smells Like Pirates - Book #3
Homer thought that being inducted as a member of the treasure hunting society L.O.S.T. would be the key to finding pirate Rumpold Smeller's missing fortune. But when Homer's sworn enemy, Lorelei, forms an evil organization called FOUND, Homer and Dog face an impossible decision: Work with Lorelei to find the prize once and for all, or abandon their lifelong quest to locate the treasure.

In the end, there can be only one owner of the coveted pirate booty. Who will reach it first? And who will be forced to walk the plank? What does FOUND mean for the future of L.O.S.T.? And just what is this famous treasure, anyway? Adventure abounds in this fun-filled, seaworthy tale of friendship, mystery, and one very special four-legged friend.
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Category Description for Smells Like Dog Series

Do you have dreams of being the next famous treasure hunter? Do you have a trusted, four-legged side-kick ready for adventure? The Smells Like Trilogy is an engaging series for preteen readers. They will identify with the young adventurers and their insecurities and triumphs. Homer navigates family dynamics, friendship ties, and challenging circumstances. Readers will be laughing and sitting on the edge of their seats as Homer and the gang out maneuvers, overcomes, and sleuths their way out of bad situations. Another perk of this series is the great vocabulary and factoids that are scattered throughout. Any reader from reluctant to enthusiast will enjoy this series. ~Rebecca

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Little, Brown and Company
Author:Suzanne Selfors
Grades:3-7
ISBN:9780316205955
Length in Inches:7.625
Width in Inches:5.25
Height in Inches:1
Weight in Pounds:0.75
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