The ghost of Pont Diable
by James Rice

Thirteen-year-old Bois Sec and his uncle BoBo, who travel a Louisiana bayou trading goods from their houseboat, meet a mysterious old woman who claims to know where the pirate Jean Laffite buried a chest full of gold.
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