Gertrude Chandler Warner
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Four orphaned siblings, determined to stay together as a family, decide to inhabit an abandoned boxcar and turn it into their new home in the woods. When one of the siblings falls ill, the others go out to seek a doctor to save their sister. Meanwhile, their wealthy grandfather has offered a sizable reward to anyone who has information about his grandchildren, hoping that they can all be reunited once more. As the children continue to evade being...
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
c1964
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A family starts out on a one-day mountain climbing excursion that becomes very exciting. In fact, it becomes an adventure for the former "boxcar" family. They unearth some mysteries and have a fine time in the process.
10) Caboose mystery
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
c1966
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the Aldens' train journey they find that Caboose Number 777 has a secret, and they discover clues about its past at every stop.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
c1965
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Aldens visit a tiny fishing village with lots of secrets. The children can't shake the feeling that someone is spying on them.
12) Mike's mystery
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Alden children are visiting Aunt Jane when a nearby house burns down. Their friend Mike is blamed for starting the fire. Can the Aldens help find the real criminal?
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When their grandfather buys a bookstore at auction in New Orleans, the Alden children help clean it up and discover that several people seem to be obsessed with the store and its contents.
14) Surprise Island
Author
Series
Boxcar Children volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
The Aldens spend the summer on their own private island. There they meet a new friend with an amazing secret.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oasis Audio
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 sound media player (2.5 hr.) ; 9 x 6 cm + 1 set of earphones + 1 AAA battery.
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are helping out at their favorite ice cream store in town, the Shoppe. When very strange things begin to happen, the Shoppe is in danger of losing its customers and going out of business. Can the Boxcar Children solve the mystery and save the Shoppe before it’s too late?
Author
Series
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
[c1971]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
127 p. illus. 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A friendly writer with a metal detector, the mysterious inhabitants of a tower house, and the discovery of a locket in the sand are ingredients for the Aldens' latest mystery.
17) Bicycle mystery
Author
Series
Publisher
A. Whitman
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
While on bicycle trip to their aunt's farm, the four Aldens help solve a mystery.
20) Mystery ranch
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The Aldens visit their mysterious Aunt Jane at her run-down ranch and make a surprising discovery.