Publisher's Synopsis
The Lost Treasure is the book 1 in a series of 4 in "Mango and Coconuts, Stories from the Caribbean."
Mango and Coconuts are playing on the beach when they come across an old treasure map buried in the sand. They excitedly decide to follow the map and see where it leads.As they make their way into the jungle, Mango and Coconuts start to realize that they are not alone on this adventure. A group of pirates also follow the map and are determined to get the treasure for themselves. Mango and Coconuts know that they must stay one step ahead of the pirates if they want to find the treasure.
The journey through the jungle is filled with obstacles and challenges. Mango and Coconuts must navigate dangerous terrain, solve riddles, and find hidden clues. Along the way, they encounter a friendly parrot who gives them some helpful advice, as well as a mischievous monkey who tries to sabotage their journey.
When Mango and Coconuts finally reach the spot marked on the map, they discover a cave filled with treasure. However, just as they start to gather the treasure, the pirates arrive, brandishing swords and demanding that Mango and Coconuts give them the treasure. Mango and Coconuts are outnumbered and outmatched but refuse to give up.
A wild battle ensues between Mango and Coconuts and the pirates. Mango and Coconuts use their ingenuity and quick thinking to outsmart the pirates and protect the treasure.
In the end, the pirates are defeated, and Mango and Coconuts emerge victorious. They realize, however, that the true treasure is the adventure itself and the memories they made along the way. They return to the beach with their newfound glory and share their story with their friends, inspiring them to go on their adventures and make memories.
