| 单词 | treasure |
| 例句 | “Some of the treasure. In that old tin you use for seeds. Just a few pieces, before we hid the rest.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z It’s getting a treasured place in my room when we’re done with the film, a reminder that there are people who believe in me and the message I want to send the world. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I take the crinkled treasure from his hands and read his chicken-scratch writing. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The plot was interesting, at least, about a rogue treasure hunter with a Talent for changing his face—a chameleon, he was called. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “All we know for certain is that the treasure is hidden in a cavernous room underneath this school.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Velia gathered up an assortment of jeans, shorts and shirts, holding them in front of her like they were misplaced treasures. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She slid out of the chamber like one of the lumpy treasure sacks, bouncing along over the bumpy cave floor. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Ecologically, the region is a treasure, but one designed and executed by human beings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She could imagine him, this seafaring friend, white-haired and weatherbeaten, coming shyly to the door with his small treasures from some distant shore. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z But these things would have made you stare—the treasures Thetis on her silver-slippered feet brought to your games—for the gods held you dear. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “You guys? We need to start our search for the treasure ASAP. Mrs. Malvolio and her uncle are definitely trying to find it, too.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Regrettably we lack the time to shuttle treasure to you, unless you would reveal Stan’s location before receiving compensation.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z These boots, an old foil, and a slashed doublet once used by an artist for some picture, were Jo’s chief treasures and appeared on all occasions. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted fiercely for them to go, but not because of the treasure. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z He did not simply collect die gold and lock it in a treasure vault, no. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And the more he learned, the more the little stash of treasure had grown, until it spilled from its corner to quite fill his mind. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He grinned as if he had unearthed a store of treasures, banging a pipe here, examining a wire there. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z By now I know there isn't going to be any treasure, but still this is pretty cool, recovering stuff that Blade's gang ripped off from some little old lady or whatever. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Then, on the way out to the other world, one dies of thirst and exhaustion, but the other crawls on, discarding most of the treasure he has grown too weak to carry. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But the red and gold chests—they hold the real treasures. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Fascinating,” I repeated, a little breathless, feeling like a man who discovers a buried treasure in his own backyard. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z To continue his search for the treasure meant that he had to abandon Fatima. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As Moore put it, “The Bible says, where your treasure is, that’s where your heart is also.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “The final approach to the treasure chamber,” said Mr. Lyons, “is a very tight squeeze. You will need to crawl.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The thrill and satisfaction of a treasure hunt? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I made good time for a crippled girl bearing a priceless treasure. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I hope you enjoyed my literary treasure hunt, despite Mr. Remora’s antics,” he said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z As he was about to climb yet another dune, his heart whispered, “Be aware of the place where you are brought to tears. That’s where I am, and that’s where your treasure is.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “She ain’t gonna pick a fight with the Blue Navy when she wants that treasure as much as we do,” Reed replied. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Zees is my favorite way to hunt for zee treasure,” everyone heard LeVisqueux say. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z But Celeborn said: ‘Kinsman, farewell! May your doom be other than mine, and your treasure remain with you to the end!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “When you care about someone and give them something special. Something that they treasure. That’s a gift.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z No hope, no adventure, no old kings or Personal Legends, no treasure, and no Pyramids. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After making sure they were securely bound, Leo dragged the Kerkopes into one corner and began rifling through their treasures. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “And the hidden words are part of a message that leads to buried treasure. Do you think that’s it?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She knew she was holding a one-of-a-kind literary treasure and should be feeling something along the lines of awe or amazement, but all she felt was disappointment. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Here I am, between my flock and my treasure, the boy thought. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In return there was a fantastic, visceral payoff—a single season of his life in which he became a prince, ogled at, treasured, bathed in the unimaginable glory of Friday night. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those who really know plants never call things weeds. Because each plant has its special, secret uses. Every plant is a treasure to those who know them.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z It looks like a bad pirate’s map with Xs marked for the treasure. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s shaped like a little treasure chest and would be perfect for Soojin. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “Don’t focus on the treasure. Not yet. First we have to stop Heath Huxley from tearing down our school.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Especially since she makes him bring his backpack inside the restaurant—with her treasure box inside—and glances at it every few minutes like it’s going to suddenly sprout legs, hop up, and scurry away. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z The boy reminded the old man that he had said something about hidden treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Declare it as treasure trove. They have to pay us market value for it, and we could make them name it after us. The Hustings-Bolger Bequest.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He remembered what Hazel had said about finding a treasure that would help them with the quest, but he wasn’t sure what he was looking for. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z With a single brushstroke the image of the gypsy girl he had treasured all those years had been erased, the only love in his solitary fate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s going to be another long drive to Cape Flattery,” Jack says as Connor protests over the lack of gold and treasure he’s found on this trip so far. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But if a poem is beauty and truth, your Miss Madden will treasure your words more than money, more than certificates. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Dallas was imagining that they were tracking pirates who would lead them to buried treasure. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Then, old womanish, as if he were, though still spiteful, slightly embarrassed, he got back up onto his treasure pile, stretched out his wings, and settled. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like a treasure hunt, where instead of gold doubloons I was searching for myself. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z One afternoon, Dallas and Florida gathered up dozens of ants, seven spiders, two garter snakes, and a frog, and that evening they deposited these treasures in the beds of the Burgerton boys. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Caroline’s voice, after all, was our school treasure. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We had to read a story about a man who discovered a secret treasure. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Guard it well; it is one of the treasures of Prydain. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z As a child, he had loved Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Gold-Bug,” a tale about a cipher that leads to buried treasure. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The key to Wunderman’s success was something he called the “treasure hunt.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, when we lifted it up, we found a dead mouse lying among our treasures. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z This was where the treasure had been buried. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw birds guarding their eggs like treasures until the chicks finally hatched. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Maria had cut squares from her treasured gift-wrapping paper and used them to wrap Matt’s taffy. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They weren’t unhappy exactly—I’ve got plenty of memories I treasure from them—but they were more serious, and in some ways darker. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Penelope then mounted the stair again, her maids behind, with treasure in their arms. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It took us a while to understand what a treasure we had found. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z She would keep this moment close, her own treasure. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There’s a large treasure chest in a caged room that appears to have no way in or out. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Supposedly the ancient king of Pylos had stashed his treasure there in times of crisis. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Rafik, however, had opened every case he brought and was living in a heap of toys and treasures, a neon battery-powered yo-yo, a skunk puppet, and a harmonica. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In the half-light of dawn, I plunge my hand deeper into the darkness inside the wall, searching for honey, dreaming, as always, of golden treasures. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Step aside, thinking maybe this was some last-minute love desperate to make itself known before it couldn’t see and might forget the sleeping face it treasured. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He almost began to tell about his treasure, but decided not to do so. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then, at the Egyptian pyramids,”—he said the last three words slowly, so that the old woman would understand—“the child said to me, ‘If you come here, you will find a hidden treasure.’ The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The thrill and satisfaction of a treasure hunt? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I guess Bologna is a city. But why we have to find dwarfs there...I have no idea. Some sort of treasure to help us with the quest.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Yes! Every day is like a treasure hunt. It’s too good. God only knows what else we’ll find, no pun intended.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z It would be far easier to look in the unlocked chests first, on the slight chance that one of them might hold the treasure. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I’m going to hate those who have found their treasure because I never found mine. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let me stop you now. This isn’t one of your computer games. There is no buried treasure.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “It’s nice here,”Tom said, picking up Matt’s treasured teddy bear. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They Love that treasure Of jewels glistening Through cracked husks. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I search the box for more treasures and find the round pieces of white metal that Papa thought were musket balls and two British half cents from Concord. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I bend down and pick it up, placing the fragmented treasure gently back on a shelf. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “It would really be something if they ever found that treasure of hers.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Three treasures. The gods of the Aesir will judge who made the best treasure. Oh, and by the way, one of the treasures you make needs to be hair. Ever-growing perfect golden hair.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I found a hinge, old handmade nails that would come in handy, and finally, treasure of treasures, the axle of an old wagon. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “I promised you a treasure,” he said, “and here it is.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z These were the kind of houses that might have treasures in the attic, or ghosts in the cellar. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “I take it you already possess great caches of treasure. It surprises me that such a meager financial offering as I could supply would entice you to trade.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I could see our national treasure then on a regular basis. Perhaps, I could conquer this jewel as El Conquistador conquered our island.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The treasure box, lying on a platform carried by four men, seemed to glow. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z It seemed as though their brilliance must shine through his rags and someone cry out, “Now here is a poor man carrying an emperor’s treasure!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z That was when Vannevar Bush emerged from a meeting at the White House with the treasured initials “OK-FDR” scrawled on a single sheet of paper. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They were gazing at the trash on display as seriously as if it were treasure from, the Doge’s Palace. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z There once was a name that she treasured above all others. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She repacked her treasures, slid down the rock, and built a fire in the dry streambed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good luck on your treasure hunt, Cap,” she said. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I’d studied them so often they had become private treasures to me. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But they would probably just end up getting lost and stumbling upon a hoard of treasure or something. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I treasure tales of escape, be they from Alcatraz or Nazi concentration camps or the dungeon in which Dumas’s Count of Monte Cristo was unjustly imprisoned for fifteen years. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Personally,” he said, “my great ambition is to count all this”—he waved vaguely at the treasure around him—“and possibly sort it into piles. ‘Know thyself,’ that’s my dictum. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z To Ernest, this detritus of U-235 separation and plutonium manufacture was untapped treasure; only neutrons were needed to unlock its value. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even though we all lived under the same roof, we treasured every minute spent with Papa. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Europe expended millions of her treasures, and the blood of two million of her people; and a handful of quarrelsome knights retained possession of Palestine for about one hundred years! Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z James immediately picked himself up onto his hands and knees and started searching around for his precious treasures. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z She arranged a small box of odd treasures—stones, butterfly wings, a carved wooden toad—to give to Claire. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z And, although his mouth was bleeding and swollen, he told his attackers that he had twice dreamed of a treasure hidden near the Pyramids of Egypt. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Remembering his father’s old hidden treasure, “Sermin, Girl of the Pleasure Dome,” he’d had a vision for updating an old ideal. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “You have proven yourself to be a true Anansesem. Perhaps...a bit more than was necessary. But, because of this, it is clear to us that the Midfolk need Nyame’s treasure.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z After William and Elizebeth let them in, the men went up to the library—the most treasured room in the Friedmans’ house. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z "Though you may have once been my treasure, don't think this venture is a pleasure!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When they were done, Fern reluctantly contributed her two treasures to the nosegay. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He diverted a river, then buried the treasure in the river bed, then rerouted the river back to its old path. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom had made a treasure map, and after cake at home, Daisy and Mom and I got into the canoe and paddled down to Pirates Island. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Some Marines know what to buy. Your father has some difficulty in telling the difference between treasure and garbage.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A huge haul of art treasure was taken back to Nazi Germany, but there was one cultural item that could never be stolen from Leningrad: Shostakovich’s seventh symphony. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Coal wasn’t the only treasure that turned up on the Elizabeths. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I was stricken, too, by the thought that Mr. Kendall might have found the bit of treasure I’d kept back for myself. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I have always known that moment of disappearance, and the even uglier truth is that I have long treasured it. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “But a fire’s a fire. Nothing so odd about that. It’s just the bird keeper. Or a camper. Or another idiot treasure hunter. Why do you care?” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I have already found my treasure. I have a camel, I have my money from the crystal shop, and I have fifty gold pieces. In my own country, I would be a rich man.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe her treasure hunt suspicion was way off—but then why not pick one of Poe’s spookier stories if Halloween was the point? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Has Martin really said “we”? I'm responsible for the first damage ever done to this family treasure. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As for the wealthy, their tombs were underground mansions crammed with gold and treasure. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “And the hidden words are part of a message that leads to buried treasure. Do you think that’s it?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It too had been in the bundle that Matt brought, and she treasured it most of the things he had saved. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s a royal treasure of the Amazons —to be claimed only by our most courageous warrior, if you believe the prophecy.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I carefully slip the treasured book into my bag and, after a second thought, add the notebook filled with my lyrics too. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I devised this scavenger hunt with the hope that anyone who made it to this point would appreciate my gift as the treasure it truly is and treat it as such. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Imagine how rich I’ll be after I find my treasure at the beach,” he says. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I don’t know why women allow men to brainwash them and use their bodies as objects instead of cherishing them as if they were treasures. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Zees is my favorite way to hunt for zee treasure,” laughed LeVisqueux, swishing his saber in the air. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Because our treasure trove was sure to grow, thanks to you. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The precious treasure would end up at the bottom of the Baltic. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z If, by some miracle, you managed to defeat the lich, you could take his treasure and leave the dungeon. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “I’m getting a tiny little idea about buried treasure. Is that what your idea is about?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She started walking, her treasure now wrapped in a leaf. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It sounded like treasure hunt clues or something. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The locals began to realize how many horrible things happened to people who bought those good-luck charms or got paid with Queen Marie’s treasure. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “The old king of Liccaro hid his treasure on another island?” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tucked under the pillow was Mosca's greatest treasure, his lucky charm. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He emphasized that word—treasures—and I had to smile. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z If you think about it, being dependent on each other to produce the stuff that might become your private treasures—that’s bound to do things to your relationships. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A certain prunus vase is among the most prized of Korea’s many cultural treasures. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The published works around him were considered priceless treasures, the very history of his region and his home carefully recorded and preserved. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I meant it when I told them I had never received a more treasured honor. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Am I going to find my treasure?” he asked. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They could see Anna’s jewelry and blankets and pictures, the accumulated treasures of her life, now resembling the ruins of a lost city. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Dragon was guardian of a treasure hoard so vast and valuable that they knew it would bring prosperity to their land for generations to come. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z “I like to garden on the weekends. You’ll need tools to dig up the treasure. This, too.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z We looked for treasures among the discarded stoves and refrigerators, the broken furniture and stacks of bald tires. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I am excited to tell you that the treasure you are holding in your hands is an undiscovered work by Edgar Allan Poe. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Breathless and stunned, I wander the trove, struggling to walk within the muck that fills the space between treasure piles. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Most treasure maps have landmarks and dashes and an ‘X’ to mark the spot where the treasure’s buried. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Lots of people thought Captain Kidd might have buried loot on the Elizabeths, well within his stomping grounds, but no one who had gone digging for treasure out here had ever found any. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I take four long steps and reach Martin's treasure. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had bought this new treasure only the previous day: an enormous mustache, so dark and bushy that it would have made any self-respecting walrus extremely jealous. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Anorak throws open the double doors, revealing an immense treasure room filled with piles of glittering gold coins and jewel-encrusted goblets.* Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Four treasure chests he’d been ignoring because somewhere in the back of his mind he thought taking things without permission was sinful. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I collected all nineteen of the game’s treasures as I went, returning repeatedly to the living room in the white house to place them in the trophy case, a few at a time. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z After dinner, I would wring my hands in delight and fear as he told us his favorite stories of buried treasures, taking us on endless thrilling journeys as he spoke. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Was there some magical treasure hidden away back at the deli? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z "Sometimes we're nine feet tall, and strong enough to walk through walls. Sometimes we fight gangs. Sometimes we find treasure. Sometimes we slay dragons and drink from the Holy Grail!" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z One corner was piled with strange treasures—jade idols, spiked scepters, and jeweled masks. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It was more than just fear of having her throat cut; alone amongst Yezzan’s treasures, she actually seemed fond of their immense master. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “We’ll leave you all your treasure,” Leo said, “except the stuff that belongs to us, and the astrolabe, and this book, which we’ll take back to the dude in Venice.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A small treasure trove was scattered at their feet—pocket watches, coins, jewelry. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “It also helps us keep our most valuable treasures secure.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “You used to think the cook was a treasure,” returned Edna, indifferently. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z "Oh, I get it. You think we've got some great treasure, stolen from Iraq." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I loved the mall, so sleek and flashy, filled with shoppers and treasures. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Most of the treasure is still yours,” he said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Kojo donated most of his treasure money to the same fund. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z By now, of course, that treasure had disappeared into the cellar of his house and was carefully locked in the heavy safes that Capricorn had fitted there. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Something exciting and adventurous. Maybe I should go to the airport and get on a plane. Or maybe I could become a treasure hunter. I read about that somewhere. I could also learn to dive...” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “This little treasure is all mine, gentlemen and ladies. Please, I beg you. Do not infringe on my discovery ” “Mr. Remorso,” said Despereaux. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “They didn’t have bread or anything substantial,” explained Mother as she divided the treasure amongst everyone. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z When it was pointed out to him that this was probably not the most prudent time to be taking treasures from Indian lands, Cope thought for a minute and decided to press on anyway. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We’re taking a field trip to a place that makes me feel inspired: Annie’s Salvage Yard, a large cement lot full of junk and treasures. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “My dear Ambassador! We were about to leave or we would certainly have treasured your company. Consider the place yours.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A magical, Sound of Music smell that Rahel remembered and treasured. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Adèle seemed scarcely to need the warning; she had already retired to a sofa with her treasure, and was busy untying the cord which secured the lid. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I shrugged off the treasure and handed it over. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “And continue to pay heed to the omens. Your heart is still capable of showing you where the treasure is.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Pocket had invested the Prince’s treasure in the ways of the world ever since, and it was supposed to have brought him in but indifferent interest. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t mourn for him until Tia Alicia died, just before I married, and she left me her treasured peacock brooch. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was something I treasured, and I took good care of it. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Party guests trample ahead, fixing the masks to their faces, each determined to be the first to win the treasure hunt. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It was the thing she treasured most in the world, because it was the thing that was finally going to help her discover her Talent. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z They bore this treasure off the beach, and piled it close around the roots of the olive tree, that no one passing should steal Odysseus’ gear before he woke. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “We make treasures. No, Loki. I want your head.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z It was one of the legendary treasures of the Old World. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z His heart beat fastest when it spoke to the boy of treasure, and more slowly when the boy stared entranced at the endless horizons of the desert. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I started gluing more of my little treasures to that dollhouse. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “We’re going away now. Look, I put the treasure down here.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Trying to answer that question was like looking for buried treasure without a map. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z He said to the boy, “Show me where there is life out in the desert. Only those who can see such signs of life are able to find treasure.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of his personal treasure chest, which is full of his action figures, Lego sets, and collection of obsolete computer parts Dad has given him, there’s a fancy-looking high-backed chair and ottoman. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Nobody likes change, not even my parents, with their treasured memory of how things were done in the villages of Pakistan long ago. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Prydain belonged to us before the race of men came. You drove us underground. You plundered our mines, you blundering clodpoles! You stole our treasures, and you keep on stealing them, you clumsy oafs...” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Their storeroom was full of treasure, but Percy insisted that they touch none of it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He said, speaking more quietly than before, “I will show you a treasure that will change your mind, great Hrothgar.” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like a treasure chest, since she throws nothing out. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z And Joseph and Mary loved the child, and when they went back home, they remembered everything that happened and they treasured it in their hearts. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z One month, no more, I stayed at home in joy with children, wife, and treasure. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z If she could summon gold and diamonds, why not summon another kind of treasure—a vision of the world people wanted to see? The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some of them were in poor condition, and Darius, who had begun to draw up a catalog of Elinor’s printed treasures, kept interrupting his own work to watch Mo at his. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z We only had to walk down the street and enter through the cafeteria's big welcoming doors, with its famous treasure chest just inside. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Crow here thinks he was looking for treasure,” Mr. Sloan said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z While the treasure stayed safely under the sea, I stayed with Osh and Miss Maggie on the Elizabeths and learned how the stars changed with the seasons, and how we did, too. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z We had treasures in our pockets and each other on our skin. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Percy concentrated until his ears popped, but the best he could do was blow the lid off the plastic treasure chest. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The rain made the treasure more beautiful still. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Frodo looked at the stone, and wished that Bilbo had brought home no treasure more perilous, nor less easy to part with. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Thank you, everyone. I shall treasure this day.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z It was like he was dragging every word about Jupiter into himself so he could remember it and treasure it in his heart. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z She says, “Look at it! What perfection! Thank you, Mason. I shall treasure these gifts.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I wanted to believe his motivation was to save and preserve the treasures of the art world. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Instead they saw in my unruly curiosity and softness something that was to be treasured and harnessed. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Nearly all the girls carried and treasured her handkerchiefs. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally, the boy screamed at the men, “I’m digging for treasure!” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He could find the treasure without the fire pit! The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z But it had found its complicated way to me, and I would cherish the treasure while I had it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Elinor’s treasures were gone, and not even Mo could bring them back. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Since he was suspended from school for a week, Jake spent Monday morning alone in his room, studying the treasure map image on his phone, trying to learn Spanish from online videos. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z She’d take away his treasures first, the things he loved, and the things he loved to do. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” Trotter said in a maddeningly calm voice, wandering over to a lower shelf as she did so. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z It was one of the treasures of the gods. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The ocean proved to be a treasure chest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We pat their cheeks and view their treasures with pride. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Room had to be made for the treasures Hrothgar had heaped on Beowulf, chiefly gold and horses. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z "These girls are so lucky. What a father! He doesn't go on a trip that he doesn't bring back a treasure for them." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But the greatest treasure of all, for us, was in the study. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z At the end of a hundred years my descendants would be permitted to open this treasure trove and would be the antique kings of the world. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I keep thinking of other pairs completing their treasure hunts and getting their invitations to the finale while we bake in this hot room. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He said the Amber Room was the greatest of the world’s treasures. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He looked at the children the way another looks at some rare painting or treasured gem. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He had played here as a boy, skipping stones across the cold black pool beneath the weirwood, hiding his treasures in the bole of an ancient oak, stalking squirrels with a bow he made himself. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But what story would be appropriate for summoning a magical treasure chest? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Only nighttime—and his empty belly—could pull him from a treasure hunt like this. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z They’d marked his uncle Albert’s house at 18 Folgate Street with a big red X, as if they were looking for treasure. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z In his acceptance remarks, the honoree alluded to his treasured principle of interdisciplinary collaboration. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He turned and saw that Frankie had stopped beside Albert, and the two of them were picking up more treasures scattered across the beach. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Then I carefully tugged the bags of treasure out from under my bed. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Our treasured and nostalgic picture of the village general store, the cracker-barrel store where an informed yeomanry gather to express opinions and formulate the national character, is very rapidly disappearing. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know if it’s a treasure or not,” she said slowly. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t you want to see what Mr. Griswold’s treasure will be?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Then his mother would scold him and sell Cool Papa’s treasures anyway. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z From long habit, Jemmy kept his eyes peeled for treasure. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “They were probably looking for this,” he said, retrieving their first draft of the treasure map from its hiding place in the bottom right-hand drawer. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z We scooped up cups of dirty water, hoping to find a fish or unknown treasure. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d flipped ahead and read enough snippets to know it was about a secret message and a treasure hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Jaime suggested to his sister that she either donate, trade, or sell any perishable items, but Blanca refused to share her treasures. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He learned to coax Brother Cyrus into that place of reverie, and he collected the stories like treasure. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Inside was the sort of treasure I had never expected to see. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z This, we decided, would be our secret hiding place for sweets and other small treasures such as conkers and monkey-nuts and birds’ eggs. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Dig in the place that is halfway between both marks, and there, my children, you will find my treasure! The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He eschewed slick “creative” messages for a seemingly cheesy “Gold Box” treasure hunt. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She wondered if the treasures she summoned would still bring bad luck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Which would normally be great, but right now he’s literally lying on pieces of G’ma’s greatest treasures. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z In those days Mr. Sherlock Holmes was still living in Baker Street and the Bastables were looking for treasure in the Lewisham Road. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Red ferried in more food, and two weeks later, we had piled up a treasure trove of cast iron almost as high as our tent. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t put aside this small portion of treasure to sell, though we could if we had to. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “Is this a treasure map? Where X marks the spot? You were just down there—what’s against the back wall of the Boring Room?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Well, maybe he’d learn to care a little more if he didn’t have his precious stolen treasure to sell. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Mariam,” he said quietly, “there’s still packing to do, and we’re leaving really early in the morning. Are you sure this treasure of yours is so important?” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Cleopatra would have been exposed to all sorts of tastes and treasures sold in the shops and stalls lining the streets. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Maybe it was his treasure to have wound up in that strange land, met up with a thief, and doubled the size of his flock without spending a cent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew that his love for her would enable him to discover every treasure in the world. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His nearly priceless treasure would never be discovered. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And clutching her treasure, she ran from the shop and would have run all the way back to the boardinghouse except that she realized that people on the street were turning to stare. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Their panes glow in the starlight, obscuring the treasures I imagine to be inside them, small plants with berries dangling from their branches, rows of potato plants buried in the earth. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then he opens the lid...and within moments, I’m looking down into what definitely qualifies as a treasure. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I was the only one he trusted to touch the treasure. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Remembering my discussion with Grandma about playing mind games, I examined it as if it were a precious treasure. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I get a message from that thing,” Theodora said, “I expect it to be about hidden treasure. None of this nonsense about sending flowers to my aunt.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your father loves his special treasures best of all, and he will cherish you,” the overseer was saying. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I felt she was a guest in my home, an uninvited guest who’d charmed her way into my heart and then pocketed my treasure, my trust, while my eyes were turned. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Then there were the Beale ciphers, which claimed to lead to a lost treasure in Virginia. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z So now you know: that is how the gods got their greatest treasures. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The children opened the packages with the appropriate sense of wonder and spent the morning happily leafing through their new treasures, which of course Penelope promised to read to them at her earliest opportunity. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “I’m an adventurer, looking for treasure,” he said to himself. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Artemis knows a lot about missile weapons. She told us Octavian has ordered some . . . surprises for Camp Half-Blood. He’s used most of the legion’s treasure to purchase Cyclopes-built onagers.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z If she had, she wouldn't leave her treasure buried long. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Five entire floors separate us from the treasure. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When I decided to seek out my treasure, I never imagined that I’d wind up working in a crystal shop, he thought. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, Uncle Heath, not to be a Debbie Downer, but technically, until we recover the treasure, it’s not really”—she made air quotes—“‘rightfully yours.’” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He’d redone it without the word treasure written over the X or any of the other notations. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you’ll find your treasure.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He carries the charcoal can like it is a treasure. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Besides this, in the rush of his travels he had forgotten a detail, just one detail, which could keep him from his treasure for a long time: only Arabic was spoken in this country. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They emerged into a clearing, surrounded by trees and hedges with their branches so densely intertwined they hid their treasure completely from the outside world. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A few days ago it had seemed like a vast treasure trove, but now I knew it would never be enough. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You already know about alchemy. It is about penetrating to the Soul of the World, and discovering the treasure that has been reserved for you.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “They didn’t have to send all that treasure at once. You think they stuck that trade ambassador?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z For a long time, this was the only image Mia had of Mr. Wilkinson, a mysterious cross between Marco Polo and Santa Claus who filled his home with treasures. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But they always wanted to know what treasures their big brother had found, crowding around him to see his trophies when he came back through the garden gate. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The more Barry stared at it, the more the dotted lines on the treasure map/Earth blurred together. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Welcome to our glorious treasure recovery, folks!” he said to the camera. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The days and nights were short, every hour passed quickly like a sail on the sea, beneath the sail of a ship of treasures, full of joy. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z I only wished to claim the treasure as my very own in those days, and to be rid of the name of thief that was put on me. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I devised this scavenger hunt with the hope that anyone who made it to this point would appreciate my gift as the treasure it truly is and treat it as such. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Capricorn had also reinforced the guards on sentry duty, probably because of all the treasure Silvertongue had brought him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z This beast is believed to be wizard-bred, possibly intended to guard wizard dwellings or treasure, as is often the case with magically created monsters. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "I think I might have found the treasure chest," he said. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z She enumerated for Gladys, who had been working for us only a month, all the treasures el doctor had brought his girls. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The definition neglects to mention the maps, the ones that delineate the return trip to normal or the site of the sunken treasure. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z That day, as Mr. Birkway talked about Greek mythology, I started daydreaming about my mother, who loved books almost as much as she loved all her outdoor treasures. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Some sell virtual Warcross items laid neatly out on tables, everything from gold rings to glittering capes, leather boots and platinum armor, healing elixirs and treasure chests. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Your mom, of course, took this as an opportunity to pass on some of her ‘treasures.’ The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He was holding up Harry’s disgusting, slimy sock, and looking at it as though it were a priceless treasure. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She took her mother’s dress and the small treasures, but she left the shoes behind. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Unless this test is just deciding which of these treasures is the most valuable.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “I found a treasure,” I answered as I carefully unfolded the picture I had kept hidden since the night before. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z For she was his secret treasure, she was his shame and his bliss. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Golden Crescent glistened like a jewel, and behind it the Ridge stood tall, a wall protecting a treasure. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Gay mentioned that I had treasured all the gifts she had ever given me and that I still had the music box. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Losing her beloved treasure, as she thought of Annie, Emma worried about what else could and would happen to those she loved; nobody, nothing was safe. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought he would kill you if I went up the tree and threw down the treasure. And me, too.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z There was other treasure to be discovered as well. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The Cavendish treasured its history of having made great strides with scanty resources. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As they passed, each warrior stripped off his treasures and tossed them into one of the carts that the stewards had placed before the gate. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She would look to it every day, and would try to guess which star the boy was following in search of his treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z However, it was his relationship with Lincoln that he treasured most, and his 1910 memoir provides a vivid insight into the journey to Richmond and the events of April 14. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s say there’s a new monster. Something...something that doesn’t want your money or treasures. It doesn’t want to eat your children or dreams. No.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z No, the first of the treasure trove cases: possession holds good against all comers except the true owner. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Anatsou wanted to play a little game. He wanted to know if the humans would follow his funny trail to come find their lost treasures. Did the humans like Anatsou’s game?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I want to give you a gift you’ll always remember and treasure,” I say. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z When her eyes got used to the dark, she saw that she had found a treasure: a winter’s supply of food, carefully stored and then, for some reason, forgotten or abandoned. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z And there's a treasure chest by the door where you can reach in and pluck out a little souvenir. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Clasping the safe’s treasure tightly in his fist, the dwarf turned to retrace his steps. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z First, we divided the treasure into two piles, one bigger and heavier than the other. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “No. You already know all you need to know. I am only going to point you in the direction of your treasure.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He held Urim and Thummim in his hand; because of those two stones, he was once again on the way to his treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I also knew which rooms contained monsters, and where all of the weapons and treasure were hidden. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “But all of this will require more of your efforts and support. So please, be as generous as I know you can be, with your time, talent, and your treasure, insha’Allah.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “But I want one-tenth of the treasure, if you find it.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It broke my heart to leave behind Mr. Luftig's treasured pipes. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “They must have all kinds of treasures up here, huh? This is the bee’s knees. Say!” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Judith’s face fulfilled in every exquisite detail the picture she had treasured of her imagined aunt. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Our most treasured possessions. I just don’t understand people.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He wanted to buy them both wings from the wingsmiths so that they could fly away, with a stash of blood candy in a little treasure chest, so that they could live forever. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Between them, the contents of the broken treasure chest lay exposed in the sand: The mallet and brass disc had gone green with age, half-corroded by time and salt water, but the gong was unmistakable. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He had gotten a little way when he remembered the treasure; Aunt Jimmy had left something, and he had forgotten all about it. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z His long lank hair was nearly ash-blond, worn long and treasured since he whopped it with a pocket comb unconsciously and often. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Some were still bringing in their treasures and trash. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There are times that one treasures for all one’s life, and such times are burned clearly and sharply on the material of total recall. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I am excited to tell you that the treasure you are holding in your hands is an undiscovered work by Edgar Allan Poe. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “The human girl is looking for her bag of treasures. Anatsou has two bags of treasure that he found this morning, all by himself.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z On the label was a colorful picture of a woman dancing in a long flounced skirt; the box was attractive and the perfect size in which to keep one’s treasures. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Belet frowned, and I knew she wasn't happy about parting with any object her mom had once treasured. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Of all the places where a treasure might be buried, the graveyard was the least likely, most of it already devoted to the bones of the Penikese lepers. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z He drove iron stakes into the ground to fortify the chicken coop against future mink attacks and treasured the few eggs he gathered every morning. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “We have no treasures to bargain with,” Taran said in dismay. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Then he took up the paper bag in his teeth and gently shook it so that more treasures rolled out, among them a balled- up piece of heavy white paper. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “But wait a second—why didn’t your uncle or one of those other ancestors dig up the treasure if they all knew where it was hidden?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Adam concealed his treasure deep in his tunnels, but he was inclined to pay for his pleasure with something. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z James pored over the maps in his history book, trying to think out where the treasure might be. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is about power. The color green has power. Yes, Church. Money has power. The Bible says, ‘Where your heart is, there will your treasure be.’ Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The skull seemed to grimace in defiance, daring a stranger to despoil the royal treasures. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z ‘It is as I feared. This wizard has bewitched you. Are none to be left to defend the Golden Hall of your fathers, and all your treasure? None to guard the Lord of the Mark?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His next task, to get to the treasure left by a gold miner in a more intricate and difficult maze, at first defeated him when he tried to solve it prematurely, without sufficient study. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Mercy, Miss Gilly, I can rest in heaven. In the meantime, it is human company that I treasure. It won’t bother you if I just sit here, will it? I promise not to make suggestions.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The water was cold and clean and wonderful, and I felt much better as I stood in the warm wind and thought about the treasure I’d rescued from the hornbeam tree. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “And when you kids find the treasure, I will become the Last Custodian.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z This was probably the only thing that could have roused the dying embers of Frodo’s heart and will: an attack, an attempt to wrest his treasure from him by force. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Pain lanced through her hand as they slammed into the wall and fell to the ground, scattering treasure. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He looked over his shoulder and said, “Please, my darling Inej, treasure of my heart, won’t you do me the honor of acquiring me a new hat?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The discovery of the treasure was like a deflagration. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z And then, treasure or no treasure, they'd head up the dirt road. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Clarence gestured for the three treasure hunters to follow him through the red door into the control room. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes, changing diapers can be like opening treasure. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Her feet squished in damp grass as she crossed to the statue, thoughts of treasure chests in her head. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She emptied it of coins, a few crumpled money bills, a giant key, some loose buttons, and a pink comb, lining her treasures on a table. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It had been a birthday gift from Grandma when I started school, and it was my dearest treasure. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "Don't be silly. The king doesn't need your fish. He will just take it and your treasure will be lost." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Cold and hard it seemed as his grip closed on it: the phial of Galadriel, so long treasured, and almost forgotten till that hour. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I have come to deliver a precious treasure to your dark master. I will give it only to him. Anything else would be beneath the dignity of the elfin nation.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z It was a treasure more valuable than gold to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She had written that “my feeling of longing after our lost treasure makes me feel painfully indifferent to the other children, but I shall get right in my feelings to them before long.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There is an old Italian proverb that goes something like “To find a friend is to find a treasure,” and I think that’s true. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z "It's coming, treasure," Mrs Wormwood called from the kitchen. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z I am already poor, having lost everything I treasure, and no longer pure. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I wonder how I could manage to bring such treasure up from the deep, but I know the answer will be the same as the nature of my descent. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z In a stove flue no longer used, she had hidden a little meal bag which she called her treasure. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z All my treasures were scattered on the floor. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Just picked an urn made from the same type of wood as G’ma’s treasure chest. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z By reading and typing text, you made your way through the virtual world, collecting treasure, fighting monsters, avoiding traps, and solving puzzles until you finally reached the end of the game. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z So she dug up the ground, hoping to find a treasure. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The picture was a drawing of Earth and a treasure map blended together. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, be careful,” whispered Salmakia, but Lyra’s mind was already racing ahead through the story she’d told the night before, shaping and cutting and improving and adding: parents dead; family treasure; shipwreck; escape... The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In just one short week, every last one of them would have lost the thing they treasured most in the world. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z While the other treasure hunters kept calling out weird word combinations, Kyle slowly rotated in place, scanning the park and the playground. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Nokomis had told her that the bear must be addressed with the greatest respect, as a treasured relative, that the bear had human qualities and nobody quite understood the bear. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She said she looked at them, looked at their small brown fists, and thought of them as treasures, tiny treasures who would be free with the help of the Lord. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is a lovely old-fashioned pearl set in the treasure chest, but Mother said real flowers were the prettiest ornament for a young girl, and Laurie promised to send me all I want,” replied Meg. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you want to see what Mr. Griswold’s treasure will be?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow, at this same time, bring me a tenth of your flock. And I will tell you how to find the hidden treasure. Good afternoon.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Her cook prepared for Woody a special meal of teriyaki fish, its sauce enriched by the gift of sugar, and Toyo served it on one of her few remaining treasures, a fine set of porcelain. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z They had decided to start a fire next to Capricorn's house, so that it would not spread to the hills so fast but would threaten the only thing Capricorn cared about: his treasure chambers. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My eyes fall on the treasure chest charm hanging around Soojin’s neck. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I have no idea whether this treasured egg was meant as a special cure for sorrow, or if they merely thought we needed the protein to sustain our dreadful journey. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "If a treasure is hidden in a grain shed on a mountain plain, I sure don't have time to look for it. Do you?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Tabitha treasured that spoon and always hid it inside the luak, the cattle shed, under a log that supported the wall. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “The creature of an over-stimulated brain; that is certain. I must be careful of you, my treasure: nerves like yours were not made for rough handling.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Carefully, I place my other hand under my treasure to catch any grains that might fall from my finger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I could exchange my service for something more enduring! For treasure! A single massage is too fleeting.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “You have been doing so well, after all. I thought you might want a little hint, to help you with the rest of your treasure hunt.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z And now all of her curiosity centered around discovering the next treasure. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z As the space around me diminishes, the piles of “treasure” are ripped away, becoming debris spinning in the contracting circle of water. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Or I would be after the schooner Shearwater came home and I’d shared with my brother the treasure that our mother, and then I, had found. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Find a little more jewelry, but nothing like the treasure trove of the master bedroom. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I have treasured the memory of the Malcolm that 1 knew. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I’m not trying to get myself any treasure, I’m not trying to take anything for personal gain. Can you believe that?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Her feet squished in damp grass as she crossed to the statue, thoughts of treasure chests in her head. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I was sure having the treasure wouldn’t change me that way, and I said as much. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Across the mountain, the sons of Ivaldi were making their treasures. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Then I took the bundle out to the cistern, climbed up the ladder fixed to one side, tipped back the lid, and slipped the treasure into the water. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z His nearly priceless treasure would never be discovered. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She found herself surrounded by a knee-high mound of treasure—Roman denarii, silver drachmas, ancient gold jewelry, glittering diamonds and topaz and rubies—enough to fill several lawn bags. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Moreover, unlike Willie-Jay, he was not critical of Perry’s exotic aspirations; he was willing to listen, catch fire, share with him those visions of “guaranteed treasure” lurking in Mexican seas, Brazilian jungles. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen put her finger to her lips and whispered, “It’s her third day on but I think she may be a treasure.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “What Mommy meant to say is what a treasure her little Penny is.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z This inward blame has been a treasure for the rich and powerful, who have had to do less for their poor, publicly and privately, than any other ruling class since, say, Napoleonic times. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The man must have seen Clayton spring out of the house, because he asked him right away, “Son, how much for the records? Right fine treasures.” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Clues hidden in a book that led to buried treasure? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “She knows that men have to go away in order to re turn. And she already has her treasure: it’s you. Now she expects that you will find what it is you’re looking for.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone on earth has a treasure that awaits him,” his heart said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z "Welcome, my trusted advisors, my beloved ladies, and my ever-loyal court"—she waves a hand in the air—"to the most important day in our kingdom. The naming of our most glorious treasure." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Yes. The mayor has a secret treasure room in the Pipeworks.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z That she was waiting for him, a woman awaiting a courageous man in search of his treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is here, in America. We have a terrible responsibility. We must replace the treasures we have lost.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “The tribesmen are always in search of treasure,” the girl said, as if she had guessed what he was thinking. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “She is Ophelia, my daughter and my treasure, the exact copy and very picture of her departed and lamented mother,” said my father grandly, before I could open my mouth. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Mrs. March would not leave Beth’s side, but rested in the big chair, waking often to look at, touch, and brood over her child, like a miser over some recovered treasure. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Redwall must be a veritable treasure house to a clever young fox. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Stupid burned toast from this stupid so-called treasure. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Where the police confiscated these treasures and from whom, he does not ask. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Dinner plates, dessert dishes, creamers, skewers, candlesticks, butter dishes, forks, spoons, teapots, trays, platters, ladles, tureens—the long table was covered end-to-end with treasure. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I held my hands in front of me, and the toadstool lay in my palms like a delicate treasure. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z What he had to be concerned about was his treasure, and how he was going to go about getting it. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He would overcome them: his band had grown large, and for the treasures Hrothgar could afford now to give them in sign of his thanks, his warriors became hornets. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z An education taught by life, challenge, difficulty and will, born of my own spirit, and the spirit of the world in which I live and that I treasure. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, confiscated treasures are crammed to the ceiling: rolled tapestries, grandfather clocks, armoires, and giant landscape paintings crazed with cracks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “But look you. If we call the man Jack, we lose the boy. And if we lose the boy, we lose the treasure.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “I was hoping I could find a similar style of ‘treasure map,’ one that was all words.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z But on that day, I found the greatest of treasures, a sportsman’s magazine, discarded by the campers. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart swells to hear that people in America consider this place a historic treasure and are helping to fix it—like when so many people back home pitched in to rebuild our mosque. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Lady Catherine,’ said she, ‘you have given me a treasure.’ Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z When morning came she went to her store-chamber where among many treasures was a great bow and a quiver full of arrows. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Story Box. A treasure vault for tales and ballads. A repository for lullabies and fables older than the sun, some familiar, some no one has ever heard before.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z What was she thinking, trying to mail his treasures to New Jersey? A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “In order to find the treasure, you will have to follow the omens. God has prepared a path for everyone to follow. You just have to read the omens that he left for you.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did this girl get one treasure or more than one?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He thought of the many roads he had traveled, and of the strange way God had chosen to show him his treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, it’d be so cool, like buried treasure. Our own buried treasure.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Once a messenger on a bicycle came teetering up the jungle path bringing us twelve vials of antivenin, individually wrapped in tissue inside a woman’s jewelry box—an astounding treasure whose history we couldn’t guess. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hillary is regarded as a living national treasure here in New Zealand,” says Atkinson. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “That’s why nobody in my family’s been able to find the treasure for close to three hundred years.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z There lay Stella’s treasure—an old cigar box. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We pat their cheeks and view their treasures with pride. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Did you children bring bags and rope to haul out zee treasure?” he asked. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I loaded my treasures on my bike and rode home. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When they had hidden the treasures in a nearby cave they separated, she to summon Telemachus home, he, whom her art had turned into a shambling ragged old man, to seek the swineherd. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Difficult questions often churned within me when I was with the Paqo, but even so I treasured our time together. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z A woman in rags pushed through the moving train with her shopping cart of treasures. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The pages smell woody and fresh and magical, treasure maps waiting to be made. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After we’d put on clean clothes and locked the door, Osh and I spread the treasure out in front of the hearth while Miss Maggie lit a fire in the stove. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z But the Amber Room was the greatest treasure of all. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “For centuries, members of my family have served as noble knights, guarding the treasure our ancestors bequeathed to us.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z There he would sit and give treasures out, all wealth but the lives of men and the people’s land. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z If anyone found Susanna’s treasure, it would be one of these unsmiling men. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “This,” said Mr. Lyons dramatically, “is the cabin boy Eduardo Leones’s treasure map!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “There must be sunken treasure or, like, whatever,” she says. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “I’m in!” called Grace, her voice echoing off the high ceiling of the treasure chamber. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “I love it, you guys—it’s beautiful! Thank you! I’ll treasure it always!” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He’d been cornered by her earlier that day, and in order to escape her chattering on and on about not leaving her treasure behind, he’d agreed to help. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “They were seeking the treasure of their Personal Legend, without wanting actually to live out the Personal Legend.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Another layer of brush was piled about the khal's treasures, and bundles of dried grass scattered over them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But they were all to sail, he said, that summer, or the first days of fall—hulls laden deep with treasure, manned by crews of heroes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Shoved in the corners were sacks of treasure, shiny goodies spilling all over the floor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Yes, it’s her treasure box and she can do as she pleases with it, but G’ma’s usually all about respecting Scoob’s “agency.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I whispered back, “What was wrong with the treasure we had when I left? She’d only been with us a week then.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He kept the knowledge of it buried inside himself like a pirate treasure. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Only one treasure could ignite that deep greedy yearning in Dimarion’s voice. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And every time she dug, she found a treasure trove of peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He high-stepped through the pluff mud, the hem of his pants rolled up to his knees, fishing for treasures. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “What treasure? Lots of geese on Penikese but none of them laying golden eggs.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I considered them from every angle, pictured the treasure safe in them, and made my decision as morning came slowly on. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z We waited until dusk, after the dump caretaker left, before raiding for treasures because we had no money to buy them. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe some Spam or SpaghettiOs? Because I was so excited about sneaking out of the house tonight to go treasure hunting, I didn’t eat any dinner.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “For treasure and glory,” he said, extending his hand. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She still “feels” the thrill of the treasure. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It’s just like they give the ghosts a treasure map and instead of there being a big pot of gold where X marks the spot, there’s some poor kid that’s sound asleep. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Its true location was irrelevant to finding the treasure. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z As soon as things are better, Minerva says we can dig up our treasure box. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Burnham treasured beauty but saw none for miles and miles and miles, just coal, rust, and smoke in endless repetition until the train entered the prairie and everything seemed to go quiet. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But I also know that Therese treasures her weakness and cares nothing for the simple pleasure of being without pain. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The southern-style mansions glared out at her, making sure she had no designs on the untold secrets and treasures hoarded within. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She wanted to show him the treasures in her treasure box—the folded velvets and broken watches and golden buttons. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Or was that dream as impossible as pretending the trash dump was a treasure trove? The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z In addition to offering literary treasure hunts, Book Scavenger provides a wonderful online community for book lovers of all ages. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I wanted to be wrong, but I always came to the same conclusion: Koch and Lange weren’t saving the treasures of Europe. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was like a dragon’s treasure to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She loved him as much as all the treasure in the kingdom. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Wrote a poem for you. The assignment was: Find a small treasure and offer a gratitude for living in a free country. I wrote it this morning, before the rain.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “If you can explain it,” he said, “then you can keep her, and the treasure as well.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z For quite some time, we sat by the fire and looked at the treasure some more. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “Or,” he added reluctantly in a low voice, “there is my horse, Melynlas, a colt of Melyngar, Prince Gwydion’s own steed. None is faster or more surefooted. I treasure Melynlas beyond all others.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z These treasures that had sparked Miss Sadie’s stories and led me back to my daddy. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “When I discovered the Poe manuscript, an idea clicked for me. I had long been a fan of Poe’s short story ‘The Gold-Bug’ and thought it would be fun to emulate the treasure hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Stitched in the center was the well from the town’s square; above it, Holly had embroidered the words Hope Springs Eternal and below, A treasure worth more than gold. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z They were also a part of his new treasure, because they were a reminder of the old king, whom he would never see again. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She splits her time between her family in Korea and Uncle Gene in California, and by the time she makes her way to us for Thanksgiving, she always has a treasure trove of tales. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I had to treasure it, because Pa and Cecile didn’t look each other’s way or say a word between them once we were all inside the house. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “I’m looking for a treasure,” said the boy, and he immediately regretted having said it. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The surface of the sawdust was combed smooth, the treasures hidden beneath marks that only he, the king, understood. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes seemed to overflow with the dazzling light off the treasure, and tears ran down his cheeks. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z At seven-thirty in the evening, when the entire family was listening to the radio in the private office, he took his treasure and stole off to the loft again. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Of course not. But it is true, nevertheless. Also if everyone lived to be old, then old age would not be such a treasure.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Here she kept a cash-box containing various treasures, and a story she was writing and usually a few apples. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Their light dances on the jewels and piles of gold, making the treasure that much more enticing. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I don’t mean to imply I merely treasure the folks around me for the way they help. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Eduardo Leones worked long and hard to hide his treasure,” said Grace with great admiration. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Abra saw that she had crushed their highest treasure, and while she knew the weaknesses of men she still liked them, and, besides, she was a lady. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘But the time has come for him to open out. So far we have been given nothing more to go on than Farmer Maggot’s guess that it has something to do with old Bilbo’s treasure.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Like sunken treasure dredged up from the ocean bed. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Prospecting for gold, skin-diving for sunken treasure—these were but two of the projects Perry had ardently proposed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It would take several trips to move his treasure trove, but it would be worth the delay. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He gave me my lunch and ate his own, both of us busy with our thoughts, and didn’t say anything more about the treasure until I was ready to hide the second bundle on Cuttyhunk. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z To me they were like treasures from a museum, things a person could study to learn about another time and the people who lived back then. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But while Owen, Gould, and Lyell named and classified the South American treasures, Darwin turned his mind to other problems. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “When Dottie started to slip away, all I could see was what I was losing. Now I treasure every day with her.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z He held the fishing line clutched to his heart like a treasure. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Don treasured those sessions and learned from them. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A bench that lines the entire width of the window, with shelves underneath for books and treasures. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She didn’t want to talk to anyone else about her grandmother’s hunt for buried treasure. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But I’d collected more than enough gold and treasure to pay for the teleportation fare to get there. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The more Barry stared at it, the more the dotted lines on the treasure map/Earth blurred together. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z In fact, room 126 is a treasure trove of evidence: a map of Southern states, pistol rounds, a handkerchief embroidered with the name of Booth’s mother, and much more. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The twelve treasure hunters made their way through the lobby and into the motel office. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I want to hold this closeness to me as if it’s a treasure. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The three friends spent all day Saturday working with the treasure puzzle in Jake’s bedroom. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It was his treasure and made him square his shoulders and raise his chin. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She knew she was holding a one-of-a-kind literary treasure and should be feeling something along the lines of awe or amazement, but all she felt was disappointment. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It seemed impossible that he would give her such a cherished treasure. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The picture was a drawing of Earth and a treasure map blended together. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I had Hokey bring it out for me... Hokey, where are you? I want to show Mr. Riddle our finest treasure.... In fact, bring both, while you’re at it...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z In North Carolina, Martin had thought he was onto his father’s buried treasure in the mine and discovered a tunnel instead. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I will take zee line to zee other side of zee crawl space. You two—tie zee treasure bags to zee rope and I will pull zem into zee far chamber with me.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The kings from whom they’d taken tributes of treasure they now asked for tributes of men. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The children were going down into the cave to retrieve her family’s treasure. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Darius nodded and bowed again, this time to Mo. “These—these are all stories with treasure in them,” he stammered. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Though the silkworm box reappeared now and then, the spoon was no longer among its treasures. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He studies the signs: the Sword that robbed him of his treasure re-made; the winds of fortune turning in our favour, and the defeat unlooked-for of his first assault; the fall of his great Captain. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z While they were eating Tom went up to the mound, and looked through the treasures. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I was placing slices of bread in our broken old toaster, another one of Mom’s thrift-store “treasures,” when she walked into the kitchen, wearing her work clothes. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “And you think this treasure that is already his will lure him because...” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was packed with all kinds of treasure. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z A small treasure of a book hidden inside a big common one—like...spells printed on dragonfly wings, discovered tucked inside a cookery book, right between the recipes for cabbages and corn. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Maybe her treasure hunt suspicion was way off—but then why not pick one of Poe’s spookier stories if Halloween was the point? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It was many evenings and weekends before Shirley realized the treasure her father had mined from the basement. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “Because Uncle Charley, his father, his grandfather—they’ve all been down in the cave and found the treasure chamber. They can find the two rock pillars. But the fire pit isn’t there anymore!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Why they need to take the treasure box with them, Scoob isn’t sure, but he doesn’t bother asking. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z The place was filled with treasures of every kind. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z And now we are here, with all these colorful treasures safely transported and stowed against necessity. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And fifty years later, Clive’s Diner was still there, passed down through the proud Marlowe family like a priceless treasure. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z The first bag was full of treasures: a paper with a scribble I recognized as Lynn’s; a newspaper from a week ago; and a pencil Lynn had chewed. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Tam Lin had treasures brought from the vast hoard of gifts the old man had amassed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I begin to weave my way across to the mansion, tripping over abandoned treasures and snow-frosted limbs. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Still, if he was going to be a fugitive for the rest of his life, it would help to have some money, perhaps a treasure chest full of money. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The three friends scrambled out of the shallow pit so they weren’t standing on top of the treasure chest’s lid. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Even the simplest of possessions seemed like treasures now. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She stuffed the book into her apron pocket, and all that day she felt the weight of it on her hip like hidden treasure. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But then again, I have never known a single person who achieved a measure of success and could not look back and credit at least one treasured teacher. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He says: "One man's garbage is another man's treasure." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Jake recited the clues, editing out words like stone pillars, fire pit, and pirate’s treasure—keeping it all very geometry-ish, with points and angles and lines. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z A treasure trove of materials on cryptography, the library included both rare books and modern photocopies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was like he dumped all this treasure on her every morning without even thinking about it, without any sense of what it was worth. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z But when I think back on that house, and it is not often, I think of that jade jar, the muddied treasure I did not know I was holding in my hand. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In New York we hear them so often bring up their treasured uniqueness. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Years past they had been forced to sell their last few treasures, and now even the coin they had gotten from Mother's crown had gone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The first time I came over I asked Soojin what the letters meant, and she explained that they spelled her name, which meant “treasure.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z It was the kiss, more than the reading, that I treasured. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Each of you would have given up what you treasured most, for my sake. I’m glad Orddu didn’t take your harp, Fflewddur,” he added. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “In The Gold-Bug a beetle marks the spot where the treasure is hidden.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z "This tradition goes back to the very beginning of our islands, and to the onset of our civilization. For generations my ancestors have had the grand privilege to be guardians of our most treasured jewels." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z One of you just happens to have a vision predicting the disappearance of France’s greatest treasure. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Liberacorpus!” yelled Harry, and with a crash he and Griphook landed on the surface of the swelling treasure, and the sword flew out of Harry’s hand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Shortly after I collected the last of the game’s nineteen treasures, a tiny brass bauble, a notice flashed in my display informing me that the Vonnegut had arrived outside. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “They are my treasures. This is Hattie, and this is Olive. They are off to finishing school in a few days.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There might be no burial, and thus no treasure in the tomb, for years. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I, who treasured my children more than my own life, couldn’t believe my sister would leave her son for anything. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “In The Gold-Bug a beetle marks the spot where the treasure is hidden.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z When I told Miss Maggie that I had hidden part of the treasure at her place, she held up a hand and said, “Don’t tell me where. If I need to know, I’ll ask you.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Her job is to go through them and find evidence of lost treasure, based on what was listed as the ship’s cargo. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Our treasure...which might belong to someone else? The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z All this would be fine—an embarrassment of riches, to be sure; a tad too many treasures to be bestowed on a single human, certainly—if he were nice. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I felt around for the cigar box he kept his treasures in, but it wasn’t there. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z It is your house of treasure and no one in the world can interfere with it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z We actually planned on stealing a god’s treasure. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Why? LeVisqueux’s not going to be there. He already has the treasure.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z She’d flipped ahead and read enough snippets to know it was about a secret message and a treasure hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Sorry. Something about the adrenaline associated with this treasure hunt has shifted my brain into hyperdrive.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Until now he had said nothing about Pearl or her mother to his family, guarding their friendship like a dragon guards treasure: silently, greedily. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I always treasured the thought of those minutes. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She also destroyed the address books with her friends’ phone numbers, her most treasured love letters and even her photographs of Miguel. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “So there’s really treasure? Underneath the school? Pirate treasure?!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z This treasure bore the name of Thutmose the Conqueror, Pharaoh of Egypt over a hundred years ago. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “We’ll get someone with scuba gear to go down there on a treasure dive,” quipped Goddard. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z There you will find a treasure that will make you a rich man.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Funny how something she’d treasured for over a decade could be so quickly forgotten. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Whereas most people saw garbage in those cartons, we saw treasure and possibility. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z My mom said it’s an object you treasure. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He wanted to tidy up his mother’s flower garden, a treasured patch of disheveled foliage that grew beneath her bedroom window. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My daughter, one, and son, now three, would be thrilled to see me, and I treasured this time together. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam gave the party a good deal of thought and then he went over his treasures which he kept in a big locked box behind the boiler. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Now a bitter part of her refused the treasures of the Valentine farm, even as every day some blessing part came into bloom. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then he makes an elaborate treasure map of where it’s buried, puts it in another jar, and buries that one too. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t understand; if you prayed for the miracle you’d sell your most treasured possession for, you don’t care about anything else but waiting on that miracle. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z But ever since Dinorah turned in Minerva’s treasured packet of little notes from Manolo, my open-minded sister has become quite guarded around this so-called victim. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the passageways are that confined and narrow, how did the cabin boy ever drag the pirate’s treasure down to the chamber in the first place?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I thought about everything underground, like worms, and roots, and clay, and buried treasure. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z His treasures were his tools, and the swords and knives he made. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But childrens love these holes most of all, for there they can hide the secret notes and the tiny treasures. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z “A madman has destroyed our treasures. If we do not rebuild Jewry in America, we will die as a people.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It cost her a pang even to think of giving up the little treasures which in her eyes were as precious as the old lady’s jewels. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Did she know they were working on the cabin boy’s treasure puzzle? The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z When the Wicked One saw the belt inlaid with gold, she cackled, “Oh ho! Now I see! Keeps his treasure in his underwear, does he? Well, give it over!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The treasure was now nothing but a painful memory, and he tried to avoid thinking about it. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Tomorrow the women would dye the yarn, and when it was ready, her father, a master weaver, would create the strips of treasured fabric on his loom. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It has been treasured by his heirs when all other heirlooms were lost; for it was spoken of old among us that it should be made again when the Ring, Isildur’s Bane, was found. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He led her past the dead man in the brown coat—and honestly, thought Bod, if he hadn’t got scared and fallen the man would have been disappointed in his hunt for treasure. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z When I was eleven, however, my treasure had to be tucked away again, because my sixth-grade teacher allowed us to use only school pens and inkpots. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z In it were pistols, ammunition, forgery materials, my notebook, and the Führer’s most beloved treasure, the amber swan. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Because she has maintained her beautiful skin and enviable figure, Amy remains my father's greatest treasure. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It was a mystery why the skiff had washed up on our little island and not on Cuttyhunk where most treasure and flotsam came to rest. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “We can give you such piles of treasure,” he said, “that I have nothing left to pay an army with. Then you’ll be safe.” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam had changed before his very eyes into an orc again, leering and pawing at his treasure, a foul little creature with greedy eyes and slobbering mouth. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Until then or never, I treasured our correspondence. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Corpses, tombs, or burying treasures with important people. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I go into Papa’s drawer and pick up the box where he kept his treasures. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z His mother died a few years after his father passed on, and he’d lost a treasured brother, Mohammed, when he was very young. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z When the officers had left, I imagined them returning to the mainland, writing up a report, telling stories in the pub, spreading the news that the mysterious southerner really had been digging for treasure. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I have an inward treasure born with me, which can keep me alive if all extraneous delights should be withheld, or offered only at a price I cannot afford to give.’ Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z In fact, he discovered the treasure of the Seven Cities of Cibola which had drawn Coronado north from Mexico not so many years before. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a real treasure for a country boy. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Surrounded by leaves that rustle in the breeze, Bailey settles into his favorite spot, his boots resting close to his almost forgotten box of treasures. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Dustfinger waited motionless beside the bed until she was breathing regularly again, then leaned over her treasure chest with a deep sigh and put the book back under the others. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z "Catchpenny rogues! I will not be exchanged for such a trifle. My mere weight? A paltry treasure you could carry on a shoulder? How dare you insult me!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “For treasure. Like this. Glass or metal scraps are best. The waste mart man will even buy cardboard and cloth if they’re not too tattered.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It never occurred to me to eat this unexpected treasure all by myself. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z She was certain that if Cluny’s army overran Redwall, there would be enough treasure to keep even the greediest creature happy for life. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Booth’s diary, money, keys, compass, small knife, and tobacco would be taken to Stanton as treasure and evidence. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to stop the takers from walking away with his grandpa’s treasures. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z And, of course, all the chief treasures, as well as the books, pictures, and more than enough furniture, were left in his possession. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He returned with enough treasure to buy thousands of acres. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Besides, we get to be heroes and kill the dragon. Its treasure is just a perk.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z What mattered to Mozart was that his music should be enjoyed, not that he should be worshipped or revered, and it is this quality of treasured delight that captures his age. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “But I’m going in search of my treasure,” the boy said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z According to custom, Caesar exhibited his war spoils in a procession of prisoners and treasure that paraded through the streets of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “No es nada,” said Jake, covering up the word treasure on his graph paper with a rubber eraser. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Kill them all and take their treasures, I say. Whisper the command, and your Daario will make you a pile of their heads taller than this pyramid.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes, treasure seekers like the ones we often saw on Cuttyhunk spent time on the islands where no one lived. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Besides, just because he found a lipstick container with KB on it, that didn't mean there was treasure buried there. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I want to give you something you treasure. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “I hope you enjoyed my literary treasure hunt, despite Mr. Remora’s antics,” he said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z After another day, the rain stopped, but the parade of treasure hunters from the mainland did not. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z For this reason they determined to slay it and take the treasure if they could. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Rena was no scow-like catboat, but a sleek four-master, bound around the Horn with a bone in her teeth in search of rare spices and the priceless treasure of the Indies. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The treasures of ten thousand years ago were not the treasures of today. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I ran back to the living room of the white house one last time and placed the final treasure inside the trophy case. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She came back to her duties just as I finally spotted a purple glitter pen and was retrieving it from the mound of treasures. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The treasure still hidden, some of it not far from where I lay. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z We are a community of book lovers, puzzle lovers, and treasure hunters. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I said, “One of our most treasured feelings concerns roots, growing up rooted in some soil or some community.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She treasured every chance to spend time with him, few as they were. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And that was just the top layer of treasure in the very deep chest. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z In the corner of the room by the big window, there was a loose floorboard that the twins had pried up five years earlier when they were convinced that a treasure was hidden underneath. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Later, in the apartment, she pulled the blade out of the cupboard, spread newspapers across the carpet, and inspected her treasures. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “A treasure fit for a queen. You are a queen, en’t you?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “This treasure hunt Dimarion’s got me on. The Trove of the King.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And Shagrat could not both fight and keep hold of his treasure. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He had no inhibitions, and whatever ones he discovered I had he’d pry away from me like little treasures. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z No one from the Elizabeths bothered with treasure hunting anymore. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “We really need to document the moment when we raise the treasure from its ancient hiding place to establish our claim.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Grace had a photo of the treasure puzzle up on Jake’s computer monitor. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Known jewel thief and treasure hunter. But don’t worry—the FBI and I are on his tail, sir.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It was a small treasure in the middle of the day. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "Where is it, boy? The treasure your brother stole?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But more than that, the kindness of the surprise gift was the real treasure—a glimpse of ordinary humanity in the long, terrifying, and hellish slog of battle. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I always imagined the king laid the rug in his audience hall so that anyone who came to petition him would step on the greatest treasure in the kingdom. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Harry hurried forward into one of the many alleyways between all this hidden treasure. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And now I was smuggling Hitler’s most prized treasure, along with a map and key to the Amber Room in my boot heel. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In the opposite corner, a plastic sculpture of a guy in an old-fashioned diving suit knelt beside a treasure chest, which popped open every few seconds, spewed bubbles, and closed again. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Anyone digging in such a place must have had good reason to think that the treasure was buried there. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Jake couldn’t believe they were being forced to help the bad guys steal the treasure. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z But they ignored me as they all fell silent, weighing the risks versus the potential benefit of having such a valuable treasure to lure Anansi. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It certainly didn't look like the kind of place that would contain a treasure that was worth five million lire. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I do not like to study,” she says, shaking her head, “but Mother Ermentrude is a great patron of learning. Our library has many treasures. One day I will show you.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They’d pull out the occasional treasure—some empty cans, maybe an old hat or a cracked plate. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z After he disposed of the president, they would be historical treasures. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She most treasures a photo of her son in a pink shirt. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z If there never was a fire pit, the cabin boy knew that to find his treasure, his descendants would need to explore another way of solving the problem. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It was also their greatest treasure, in more ways than one. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Nobody had ever found the treasure because Alaric hid it so well. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wanted to wait until you could take good care of it. This will be for you one day when you’re ready. It’s a gift to help with your future. Our family treasure.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z And there were no NPC villains, monsters, or aliens for me to fight, so there was no treasure or magic items for me to plunder. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I even squandered a dime of my hard-earned cash to buy the book, which I hid with my other treasures in the underwear drawer. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d always said she kept her most valuable treasures up there. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z And then he said, “I hope thou wilt remember to give thanks, my son, to Him who has given thee this treasure, and to pray for guidance in the future.” The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The spark must be guarded like a treasure, it must be nurtured, it must be fanned into flame. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Here and now, I ran over to the other wall and began to stare at a peacock-themed tapestry as if it were the lost treasure of Tutankhamun. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “You take a little more of the flag, treasured guest.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “Give me one-tenth of your sheep,” said the old man, “and I’ll tell you how to find the hidden treasure.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because that phone is video evidence that we found the treasure first. That Mrs. Malvolio and her uncle stole it from us.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” Tuttle finally mumbled in his weak voice. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z One girl in the village had a special treasure. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Hazel climbed out of her pile of treasure. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When we were little, we practiced our second arcana by manipulating paint on a canvas, shaping clay on a pottery wheel, and molding fresh-dipped candlesticks, until we were able to transform them into treasures. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It’s probably the thing kids in Oklahoma treasure most. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He no longer had to seek out food and water for the sheep; he could go in search of his treasure, instead. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, we found an astonishing treasure: cardboard boxes filled with loose chocolates. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z "That's the treasure box you were telling me about," I say as I start to understand. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He gathered up his treasure trove and lugged it back to his campsite. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As dusty and musty as that house was, it was full of treasures. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “When you possess great treasures within you, and try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like a dragon’s treasure dumped in a tar pit. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z One time he told her about Alaric’s treasure, that disappeared long ago when Rome ruled the world and America wasn’t even discovered. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “This treasure you claim to be yours? It belongs to my family.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Near the end of the cave you will find a jar filled with treasure. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Even in her rage, she cannot harm one cell on her treasured Jenna’s face. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Alys used the trunk only for treasures, and there were few enough of those in her life. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Voldemort was sent to persuade people to part with their treasures for sale by the partners, and he was, by all accounts, unusually gifted at doing this.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The Roman Republic reached the height of its power in the first century BC, when treasure fleets from throughout the Mediterranean enriched the Romans beyond their ancestors’ wildest dreams. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Two wood display cases are knocked onto their sides, and all the treasures from around the Muslim world are broken and scattered. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He reminded himself that he was probably holding one of the greatest treasures of the art world. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Some collectors had special wooden cabinets made to display their treasures, while some filled entire rooms. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At home, the aunts had drawn the older girls aside and warned us that soon we would be señoritas who must guard our bodies like hidden treasure and not let anyone take advantage. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “You said two kinds of treasure,” said Hustings. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Sometimes it frightened the boy with the idea that he might not find his treasure, or that he might die there in the desert. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z You could never tell what treasures the traders might bring this time, and it would be goad to hear men speaking Valyrian again, as they did in the Free Cities. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She wanted to be surprised later to find more familiar clothes and treasures waiting in her bags. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a compound, Fjerda’s ancient stronghold, home to an unbroken succession of kings and queens, repository of their greatest treasures and most sacred religious relics. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Apple trees and pear trees, peach and cherry: Mr. Clutter’s orchard, the treasured assembly of fruit trees he had planted. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, I don’t know if the desert can be a friend, and it’s in the desert that I have to search for my treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On her maps—which are all in the treasure chest—G’ma marked the stuff she wanted to see along the way. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Sure was I of His efficiency to save what He had made: convinced I grew that neither earth should perish, nor one of the souls it treasured. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z For she was his secret treasure, she was his shame and his bliss. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z That desert was filled with all sorts of amazing treasures. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Miss Maggie asked as we packed up the treasure in small portions and sealed the boxes tight. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I know there is treasure inside it, but I can’t get it open. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Shandi gave me a lovely cloak she had made, scattered with little pockets for a boy’s treasures. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I am speaking of the national treasure in my arms,” he says, smiling. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you want to learn about your own treasure, you will have to give me one-tenth of your flock.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora had come to cherish the impossible treasures of the Valentine farm so completely that she’d forgotten how impossible they were. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Tonight, though, I discover a hidden treasure when I find four pieces of bologna wrapped in wax paper behind an empty carton of milk. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Then the aged King heaped a car with splendid treasures, the best in Troy, and went over the plain to the Greek camp. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I treasured those two stripes on the sleeve of my US Army uniform. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z We are a community of book lovers, puzzle lovers, and treasure hunters. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They became explorers, rushed around hoping the next clump of dusty trees or chunk of wall might reveal the treasure, the trinket, the exotically rusted hinge. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the treasure I kept, in case Jason ever did come to find me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z But she carried the sunken treasure along to her little place by the shore. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about myself going down there alone despite the sinister unseen men, digging up the treasure, having all that mystery in my hands. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The street is empty but for a band of urchins crouching over some small treasure, and they scatter at our approach. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “It is one of Cupid’s many treasures, a reminder of better times. If you want it...” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She admired his treasures: corals, insects, seashells, preserved animals, and precious stones. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Stella barely heard him—she’d already moved to the rear of his wagon, standing on tippy-toes to better eye the treasures that he kept back there. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "The treasure is hidden in a storm drain. This has been confirmed by visual observation." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I help Mama with The aluminum chairs, The hibachi, the Ice chest with Its treasure of cold, cold ' I like looking at fire. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “But it sure beats barrels of treasure that we don’t have.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I put my bag with my treasures over my shoulder. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She wrote in that flawless cursive, and a little gold star on a paper from Mrs. Spellman was like a treasure, even for the toughest boys. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z "A treasure hunt. Except we don't really have to hunt because I already know where the treasure is." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Because now he knew where his treasure was. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z If it did, all of the hidden traps I’d disarmed would reset themselves, and the treasure and magic items would reappear. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z An hour later, I examined my treasure on the kitchen table: two handfuls of green beans, four stunted crook- neck squash that had been nibbled by mice, and a few sour cherries. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I went to my locker and dumped all of my avatar’s newfound treasure, armor, and weapons inside before finally logging out of the OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She was an angel, a treasure, and was now, incredibly, Antain’s wife—and had been since a month after she left the Tower. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “And flying things got treasure! Flying things—angels—crystal treasure!” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A small gray album holds treasures and painful memories: pictures of Belky, her daughter back home. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The Nazis were not only boarding passengers, they were loading their looted art and treasure onto the ships. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The restored treasure rested on the ivory column, the rose-gold symbols nearly faded away. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He arranged them carefully next to my father’s chaise like trinkets for barter, all the while recounting to himself in a small voice the catalogue of his suburban treasure. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I will always treasure those days, and I will never forgive myself for destroying something very special. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He possessed a secret treasure that had come to him long ages ago, when he still lived in the light: a ring of gold that made its wearer invisible. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I spin around to see a treasure of Earth’s stories recalling his final words. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “You better put that treasure chest away, before the pirate comes home and finds it.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z My father likes to sift through street castoffs and industrial junk heaps for treasures. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can see the room. It’s the treasure chamber! I can see one of the rock pillars.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It never occurred to me, as I watched them search, that I would be the one to find the treasure they sought. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z So he had brought the goblet home again, because of the quarrel with Setma, no doubt, because he had so far found no other riverman who would smuggle his treasure out of Thebes. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He was going to be able to save the little money he had because of a dream about hidden treasure! The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are those the treasures of your master? An old brooch, a cup, and a little stone knife? They don’t look like much.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Father Rico proudly proclaimed it the first nursery in California, but the treasure for both of them lies in the seeds and DNA that are left behind. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Ms. Byrd gave them whatever they offered for Cool Papa’s treasures. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Priceless treasure of health, not mine to give. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided I should find out what exactly was in the treasure chest before me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z About the other people who had once owned these treasures before they’d lost them. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Then he vanishes in a flash of light, leaving the viewer to gaze through the open doorway at the glittering mounds of treasure that lay beyond. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And he gave some of his treasure away—mostly to orphans. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z “Ivaldi’s sons are making three treasures as gifts for the gods of Asgard,” said Loki. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z ‘This I will have as weregild for my father, and my brother,” he said; and therefore whether we would or no, he took it to treasure it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And the moon fell on the desert’s silence, and on a man’s journey in search of treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Meggie just had to teach herself how to decipher the black marks and open the treasure chest. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z There was treasure there, but he did not want it. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved the idea of restoring old treasures and pieces of art. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There was a living treasure under our roof, and none of my brothers could see him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The whole Valley of the Tombs, with all the treasure in them. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Jack galloped into the trees, thinking only of bumpy toads and buried treasure and other things that hide in forests, waiting for children to find them. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “After all, the cabin boy is your ancestor. This treasure belongs to you and your family.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The dress vanished long ago, but miraculously a few small pieces—five treasured swatches—survived. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z So if you seek beneath our floors A treasure that was never yours, Thief, you have been warned, beware Of finding more than treasure there. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z To complete the game, every treasure you collected had to be returned to the living room and placed inside the trophy case. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “I am not a thief, boy! I am not trying to procure treasures to which I have no right!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He was sitting in his special treasure, a chair which the founder of the Company had built and carved from teakwood brought all the way from the Middle Kingdom. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “We found the treasure,” proclaimed Grace on the screen. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Usually these groups guard treasures hidden from the waves of conquest, the golden artifacts of an archaic Montezuma, or a mine so rich that its discovery would change the world. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I discovered the Poe manuscript, an idea clicked for me. I had long been a fan of Poe’s short story ‘The Gold-Bug’ and thought it would be fun to emulate the treasure hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She takes the paper and holds it tightly in her fist, treasuring it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I thrust the letters upon him, that were such a treasure to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z As if it was some kind of treasure. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “You know who I am. Yollo. One of our lord’s treasures. Now do as I told you.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Like that immortal hero, she reposed awhile after the first attempt, which resulted in a tumble and the least lovely of the giant’s treasures, if I remember rightly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a well-equipped party sets out to find the treasure, and it can never be found again. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Could he be climbing over courtyard walls, creeping into rich men’s houses, prying into their storerooms and treasure chests in the dead of night? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Clues hidden in a book that led to buried treasure? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z In addition to offering literary treasure hunts, Book Scavenger provides a wonderful online community for book lovers of all ages. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Once they announced that there was a hidden treasure beneath the chimney. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As he mused about these things, he realized that he had to choose between thinking of himself as the poor victim of a thief and as an adventurer in quest of his treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh! Or we could be on a quest to find a treasure!” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I didn’t care one bit about the treasure, not anymore, not who touched it, not who took it, except that I did. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z When we had finished, Jennifer led the way to the treasure chest. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Everyone in the village said he was a master of his craft, and his kites were often treasured by their owners like family heirlooms. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Under her breath and behind a smile she adds, “A treasure that leaves nothing buried around.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t feel very much like a national treasure.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad and I would go to the dump every now and then, and he’d let me scavenge for treasure—junk-hunting by the bay. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Carefully, as if the treasures could crumble in his small hands, he picked up one piece after another, felt it, and put it back. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Would a German girl open my desk and find my treasures inside? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Are you both ready for a crash course in digging for treasure?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “The skins of goblins are treasured possessions!” said Werfel. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Adults, older girls, shops, magazines, newspapers, window signs—all the world had agreed that a blue-eyed, yellow-haired, pink-skinned doll was what every girl child treasured. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of my profound reservations, I thought I would always treasure Joan. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She cast a final glance around the playroom, treasuring up the details, and walked out the door. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z "People who always aim to please me will be treasured." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It could not be comfortable, having a stolen treasure in one’s possession and no way to get rid of it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Daily we dug for “hidden treasure” about the mounds of rotting dirt. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the one I remember from our Toronto house; I still think of it as mysterious, the repository of treasure. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This young recruit has papers signed by Koch himself, indicating he is a courier carrying a valuable treasure for the Reich. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Beth’s new ‘ink bib’ was capital, and Hannah’s box of hard gingerbread will be a treasure. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z We treasured that coal and used it sparingly so it would stretch into a second winter. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z It was his heart that would tell him where his treasure was hidden. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We have cots, the table and chairs we acquired in Kinshasa, a collection of agriculture books and teaching tools from Bikoki, my ancient suitcase of family treasures salvaged from Kilanga. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Not all the treasures of Egypt could buy him, he told them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A judge ruled that Grace Garcia, because she was related to Eduardo Leones and had led the expedition to dig up the cabin boy’s treasure, was entitled to everything buried underneath the school. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I knew what he meant: the mainlanders with their rods and shovels, hoping for pirate gold or shipwreck treasure. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z And at the last of the journey, when Matt had run ahead with his treasured scrap of blue, the blind man had come alone. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been heads of enemies erected on poles for decoration, and their king had built himself an underground treasure chamber which was also a subterranean passage for escape. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy told him that he had already promised to give one-tenth of his treasure to the Gypsy. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not tell him about finding the treasure. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She cried, and she hugged me and she said she’d treasure that letter forever. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I also have Fatima. She is a treasure greater than anything else I have won.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I keep the know ledge of this name like something hidden, some treasure I’ll come back to dig up, one day. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The treasure, spread out between us on the floor, looked like a bright garden. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z And as for Hrothgar, if he was serious about his idea of glory—sons and sons’ sons giving out treasure—I had news for him. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she took out her treasures from the boat and went over them. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The adventurer clutched several treasures in his other hand, and more treasures lay at his feet, scattered among human bones. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Dimming lifts the stack of test papers from his desk and holds them like a treasure. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I am taken with how beautiful she is and feel shame that I have withheld a treasured word for so long. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z But here he was, at the point of finding his treasure, and he reminded himself that no project is completed until its objective has been achieved. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “For centuries, our family has tried to find the treasure that was stolen from us. My father failed. His father failed. And all the fathers before them? Failures!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It had all been there, all the things he had learned to treasure. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “Where your treasure is, there also will be your heart,” the alchemist had told him. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “How else could Eduardo Leones have dragged that treasure chest in here?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I can spot a puzzle when I see one, and it's clear to me that this girl with her treasure box of memories doesn't want to be figured out. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The end of China’s treasure fleets gives us a clue. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “We’ve got, what? Ten whole hours to find the treasure, dig it up, and haul everything out.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Nifflers are often kept by goblins to burrow deep into the earth for treasure. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He gently shifts—doesn’t want G’ma to know he’s up until he can at least get all her stuff back in the treasure chest. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z The obvious treasure dangled just out of reach. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z ‘One who cannot cast away a treasure at need is in fetters. You did rightly.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z For a boy who had worn the same rumpled sweater to rowing practice for a year, this was an astonishing collection of sartorial treasure. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He carefully tore out the Mother Paula’s advertisement and examined it as if it were a treasure map. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he left he wanted to fondle his treasures once more, to reassure himself that they were an auspicious start to his new venture. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “And if the one don’t get you, t’other one will. They say they want to get you to show them where you got the brooch, and then dig up the grave and take the treasure.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Local people came to these places at night and either dug for treasure or practiced witchcraft, Haas said. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To me he was a treasured traveling companion; to them he was food. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He had found where his treasure was, and was frightened at what might happen. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The treasure had been given back to the earth, and it would be a sin to steal it. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Astonished and proud, they could hardly have been more excited if they’d found buried treasure. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The Stinky Dog might not be afloat when young Eduardo found a secure spot to hide his captain’s treasure. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Well, well, fancy that. Another moment and we’d have been buried for good and all. Never part with that clasp, my friend. It’s a true treasure.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Before going to sleep, we had put the treasure back in the canvas bags and slipped it under my bed, out of sight. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z When he came out he was bearing in his arms a great load of treasure: things of gold, silver, copper, and bronze; many beads and chains and jewelled ornaments. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Maybe the world had other hidden treasures, but he had a dream, and he had met with a king. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Which...she wants him to carry her treasure box in his backpack? Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I was his treasure, he’d say, patting his lap, as if I were a girl in a jumper instead of a woman of twenty-three in the slacks he objected to my wearing in public. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You mean something like invisible messages written in lemon juice or a map hidden in one of the pictures showing where to find treasure?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Although the old hound had no way of knowing it, he had stirred memories, and what priceless treasures they were. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Pets that could only eat nasty bugs, and secret treasures hidden in his own house. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They only say, “When fishing for treasures in the flood, be careful not to pull in girls,” because that is what one says about daughters. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were his special slaves, though. Just like Sweets. His treasures.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Collectors treasure drawings because they seem to reveal the artist’s inspiration with unmatched freshness. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z After extensive negotiations, the king convinced the government of Athens to lend him what amounted to state treasures: the definitive editions of the plays of the three great dramatists: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Talking to David can be like a treasure hunt. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally the deadbolt disengages, and I pull the door open, revealing the treasure trove of survival gear. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They then had to return a second time to pick up a ticket–that is assuming they had passed the interview–and finally come back a third time to view the museum’s treasures. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But Jack surges ahead and says, “Yep! X marks the spot, bud. This is a treasure map! Are you ready to see where the treasure is hidden?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She smiled with her all-knowing expression, because she was fully aware of how much it delighted us to view and touch her trunk treasures. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Bongo flipped a penny she kept in her collection of treasures, and we arrived at our helper: the smallest baby opossum, Flashlight. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Elinor definitely knows more stories with treasure in them than that spineless reader of yours!” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Instead of creeping stealthily down an unfamiliar street surrounded by unfamiliar buildings while trying to steal the most valuable treasure in an unfamiliar city, guess what I was doing? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z So did the suspicion that he would not be satisfied with such a small amount of treasure. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z We agreed to pull it frequently to check on the treasure and to convince anyone watching that it was a true lobster trap and nothing more. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Gerald was showing her all of the secrets of his backyard, while she obliged him by being genuinely impressed with his rock collection, his “fighting sticks,” and even his treasure box. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “By invoking the ‘treasure trove’ notion of common law,” said Jake. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “What do you say I save this and keep looking to see what other treasures I can find?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Again, aimed at his people and what they treasure. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z At least send her off with every secret treasure of your heart. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Next to the letters is a picture of clouds, rain, sun, plants, roots, and soil, with red arrows pointing from one thing to another, like symbols on a treasure map. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “What were you doing—looking for buried treasure?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He tells me stories about how his dad would hide treasure around the apartment—how the treasure was always a jar of quarters they used for laundry. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Never having had much to call my own, I guess I liked having those few treasures all to myself. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The treasure, of course, was the underground railroad. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Had I been offered all the treasure in the world I could not have turned and gone down to the cottage or the beach again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “When I hear a sound like that, I come running, because that is the sound of a champion,” he said, smiling like a man who had just unearthed a hidden treasure. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She soon saw what had attracted them: Dr. van Heerden’s Land Rover was being unloaded of its treasures. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagined him finding that tin, prying it open, spilling its treasure onto our table and figuring all that it would buy him. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “Everything you touch will burn and multiply, but the copies are worthless—and if you continue to handle the treasure, you will eventually be crushed to death by the weight of expanding gold!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z "With rings on your fingers and gold in your pockets, you can take to the roads like gentlemen. You'll be traveling about in fine coaches. But first you've got to lay hands on the treasure." The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z He picked up his pace and trotted over to inspect the hulking treasure chest. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z So I told him the mission: When they were digging the king’s new wading pool, they found some old, buried goblin treasure—a giant gemstone carved with some kind of a story on it. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Artemis had anticipated some technological advances, but nothing like the treasure trove of fairy hardware spread out on the four-wheel drive’s dashboard. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z There would be no treats, no back rides, no truck rides, and no after-dinner stories about treasures without him. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I decided that nothing was amiss, but the very idea of the treasure still in the house made me jittery. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z He stole a treasure from the Precious Habitation of that great king. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z To spend the treasure quietly, bit by bit. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Finally, I go to my most treasured subset—my oldest Memories, stored in a separate Favorites category. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Not bad for spoiled brats,” she said, looking over the pile of treasures. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The giant metal box was overflowing with glittery, twinkling treasure. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Confronted with what he viewed as an intellectual treasure trove, this precise, meticulous, formal man was to all appearances overcome by enthusiasm and scholarly greed. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They treasured the rare times when they were allowed to visit him. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Then, next to these, we found the real treasure: the old man’s tools. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z About them lay many treasures, of gold maybe, though in that light they looked cold and unlovely. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But Cockcroft was a thoughtful physicist in the style treasured by Rutherford, especially in his resourcefulness with equipment, the Cavendish’s hallmark. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Several jugs of very hard cider which he had browbeaten away from some lowerclassmen were the most cautiously guarded treasure. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “My poor dear Harriet! and have you actually found happiness in treasuring up these things?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z It took us a while to locate the other bundle of treasure, since the storm had dragged it some distance and torn away the buoy that had marked where we’d left it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z "Country fare, it is. Nothing like the gentry are used to, but the likes of me treasures a fine mushrump." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “First, swear to me. Swear that you will give me one- tenth of your treasure in exchange for what I am going to tell you.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z G’ma checks her watch, then pulls the treasure box from his bag and sets it on the dining booth table. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z The young women of Marina Raskova’s regiments treasured the thought of finishing the war and living ordinary lives, drawing heavily on Marina’s model of perfection as a soldier, a woman, and a mother. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Prince Gallant kills the dragon but loses the treasure and the girl.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The room was a treasure cave of gift-wrapped boxes. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Then he remembered that he had to get to Tarifa so he could give one-tenth of his treasure to the Gypsy woman, as he had promised. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Connor is still chattering about treasure, and Jack is trying to explain to him that we aren’t going to another beach. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Mom likes shopping at thrift stores—she calls it treasure hunting, though I have never figured out what exactly makes somebody’s discarded fondue set or chipped flowerpot a treasure. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He looked at himself, wonderingly, at the beloved men around him, and he said to himself: Lawrence, old son, treasure this moment. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It told him stories it had heard from the Soul of the World, stories of men who sought to find their treasure and never succeeded. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But I bet they walk around with a treasure chest full of clear memories. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z As was the custom, all their treasures had been buried with them—gold and silver, swords and jeweled cups. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z She heard the buffalo boy’s laughter as he refused her money, saw the king’s generous smile as he willingly parted with his family’s treasure, and remembered Da-A-Fu’s last words to her. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z |
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