In this second full-color adventure co-starring Judy and Stink Moody, the Moody family takes a weekend trip to Ocracoke Island. There, they stumble upon a pirate treasure-hunting game led by Cap'n Weevil. Judy and Stink, as "Mad Molly O'Maggot" and "Scurvy Stink," race against other teams, including "Tall Boy" and "Smart Girl," to decipher clues, solve puzzles, and find hidden "pieces of eight." This book is perfect for early elementary readers, offering a fast-paced, humorous story that highlights sibling dynamics, teamwork, and the thrill of a good mystery. It's a great choice for reluctant readers and fans of the Judy Moody and Stink series, providing engaging illustrations and a relatable adventure.
During a weekend trip to Ocracoke Island, siblings Judy and Stink Moody take part in a pirate treasure-hunting game, in which various clues lead them to silver coins, or "pieces of eight," hidden across the island.