Description
Middle School Treasure Hunters: Secret of the Forbidden City by James Patterson is a middle-grade adventure novel and part of the Middle School Treasure Hunters series. Blending fast-paced action with humour and puzzle-solving, the story follows the Kidd family, a team of young treasure hunters who travel across international locations in pursuit of valuable historical artefacts.
In this instalment, the Kidds are drawn into a high-stakes mission involving ancient Chinese treasures and stolen artworks linked to Nazi-era thefts. As they navigate dangerous situations and criminal threats, they must rely on teamwork, intelligence and resourcefulness to stay ahead of those who are willing to use extreme measures to get what they want.
Packed with globe-trotting adventure and suspenseful twists, the book combines history-inspired treasure hunting with family-focused storytelling. It is ideal for younger readers who enjoy action-driven fiction with mystery, puzzles and international settings.
