1,001 Chicago Nights Treasure Camp

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From international author Regi Belton comes a middle school historical romp across the U.S.! Deep and wacky, Treasure Camp is a page turning ride that is a bonus to every homeschool or public library.This historical fiction includes over 25 historical notes to make the past live. It provides notes on such varied subjects of child labor laws to dynamite, to interest the broadest possible audience.The main character is Sam Deluca. Sam is hiding something. But so are others. Who is a truth teller? Who hides their pain? How long will friendships last? What will Sam risk to find a new home? And why does he care so much for Twinkies? Stay quiet now, and I will tell you the story. It was two outs, bases loaded, and Sam Deluca, age 12, entered the batter's box.TABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1 It Begins 1Chapter 2 ...The Batter's Box 2Chapter 3 ...Wrigley Field 7Chapter 4 ...Sam Woke Up 11Chapter 5 ...The First Bus Seat 16Chapter 6 ...The Badlands 21Chapter 7 ...The Wilcox Train Robbery 26Chapter 8 ...The Motorcycle Miners 31Chapter 9 ...Treasure Camp 34Chapter 10 ...The HOOK MAN 38Chapter 11 ...The Short Bus 43Chapter 12 ...Lunch 49Chapter 13 ...Digging 53Chapter 14 ...Tomorrow 57Chapter 15 ...Officer Lynch 60Chapter 16 ...More Mystery Meat Sandwiches 67Chapter 17 ...Moe 76Chapter 18 ...A Bottle 83Chapter 19 ...Oh, Moe 87Chapter 20 ...Get That Treasure 91Chapter 21 ...Jane And Ludwig To The Rescue 97Chapter 22 ...Up A Creek 102Chapter 23 ...Shoved Him Off The Motorcycle 106Chapter 24 ...Slashed The Knife Between Sam's Wrists 110Chapter 25 ...Jane 114Chapter 26 ...The Morning 117Chapter 27 ...Home 121RANDOM BOOK NOTES 123ABOUT THE AUTHOR 127