Catherine Hapka has published more than two hundred books for kids in all age groups from board books to young adult novels. When she's not writing, Cathy enjoys horseback riding, animals of all kinds, reading, gardening, music, and travel. She lives in an old house on a small farm in Chester County, PA, where she keeps three horses, a small flock of chickens, and too many cats.

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Crack the code with Carmen Sandiego! In this original story,a special clue decoderallows readers to hunt forlong-lostpirates treasure alongside the worlds greatest thief. Inspired by the Netflix animated series. Carmen Sandiego and crew are off ona thrilling treasure hunt in this original story inspired by the Netflix animated series. When the secrets of a centuries old treasure map are uncovered, its up to Carmen topuzzle out the pirates code and track down a long lost treasure. Fromthe cobblestone streets of London to a sunken city in the Caribbean, Carmen must stay one step ahead on a trail of clues in order to beather nemeses to the buried treasure! Using the books specialdecoder, readers can help Carmenunlock themaps cluesand make sure this pirates booty finally makes its way into the right hands.