Fish Finelli

Fish Finelli (Book 1) introduces readers to a resourceful young protagonist who, spurred by a bet with a bully, sets out to find Captain Kidd's legendary buried treasure. Alongside his loyal friends, Fish navigates clues, explores historical sites, and faces various challenges, from library research to island expeditions. This early chapter book, suitable for ages 4-11, blends adventure with themes of bravery, friendship, and perseverance. It encourages imagination and curiosity about history, making it a fun and engaging read for children who love mysteries and pirate lore.

When bully Bryce Billings bets Fish Finelli that he can't find Captain Kidd's legendary long-lost treasure, Fish and his friends embark on a quest to find real-life pirate treasure. Between sneaking into the library to track down Captain Kidd's map, stowing away on a boat, and trespassing on an island, Fish and his friends have their work cut out for them. But will Fish actually be able to find Captain Kidd's booty and win the bet? Appropriate for both boys and girls, this first book in the Fish Finelli series will inspire readers to use their imaginations, learn about the world around them, and appreciate the bonds of friendship. Includes bonus material! - Sneak peek chapter from the next book in the Fish Finelli series Operation Fireball by E.S. Farber, illustrated by Jason Beene