Treasure Island Treasure Island Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an "X", schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen bearing parrots on their shoulders. "Treasure Island" was originally considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action. It is one of the most frequently dramatized of all novels. It was originally serialized in the children's magazine "Young Folks" from 1881 through 1882 under the title
Lost Treasure (board game) boats are moved one square at a time in any direction, according to the number rolled with the dice. Buoys – There are 4 gold and 4 silver buoys which are used as guides to help the player narrow the search grid. Treasure Chests – There are 16 treasure chests filled with either gold or silver. Money – There are three denominations of money: $50,000 (green), $100,000 (gold), and $500,000 (blue). Electronic Dive Control Center – The game is played by pressing the buttons on the device, which is powered by a 9-volt battery. The device automatically resets at the