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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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When four orphaned siblings must flee their town in the middle of the night to avoid being split up, a boxcar in the woods becomes their new home. Thanks to their practical skills, a helpful stray dog, and the kindness of strangers, the brothers and sisters are able to build a new life together.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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What will the Aldens discover on a vacation to a deserted island? Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's story of the same name, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic.
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English
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The Aldens head back to Mystery Ranch for another summer! They are thrilled to learn their friend Mike has moved to Yellow Sands a new town nearby. But when a house fire breaks out and Mike is blamed for starting it, the Aldens must find the real culprit to help their friend.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Years ago, a man disappeared from the yellow house on Surprise Island. Why? The Aldens have found a clue to the mystery! Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's story of the same name, this new version introduces young readers to a Boxcar Children classic.
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Series
Boxcar children creatures of legend volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Learning about paleontology and fossil hunting under renowned scientist Dr. Iris Prez while attending summer camp in Colorado, the Aldens investigate an outbreak of strange events that local superstition attributes to a bigfoot creature roaming the valley.
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Series
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English
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The Aldens are visiting a small town known for its fall festival, and while Grandfather is off taking in the fall colors, the children try out the town's newest attraction, a Halloween escape room! The Aldens love solving the puzzles to get out of the room, and they don't mind the spooky theme. The problem is, someone, or something, is making things downright scary for other customers!
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 2
Language
English
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The Alden children can't wait to spend their summer on their own private island, but they soon discover the island is full of surprises.
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Series
Boxcar children creatures of legend volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Traveling with Dr. Iris Perez to Iceland to investigate activities attributed to local superstitions, the Alden siblings learn the legend of the mischievous huldufolk elves before uncovering clues that offer scientific insights into the strange phenomena.
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Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 153
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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The Aldens are visiting Port Elizabeth when a bad storm rolls in, knocking out the power--and leaving behind a mystery! Can the powered-down Aldens figure out what's going on?
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Series
Boxcar children special volume 4
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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The Alden children uncover a plot to sabotage the Greenfield Bears baseball team. Includes baseball puzzles and activities.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are spending spring break on a beach, but they aren't just soaking up the sun. They're protecting an endangered species! Their job is to mark sea turtle nests so the eggs can be moved to a safe place to hatch, but someone is digging up the eggs without permission. Can the Boxcar Children figure out what's going on and help save the sea turtles?
Author
Series
Boxcar children great adventure volume 2
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
The Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to return lost artifacts and treasures to their rightful locations--all around the world! The Aldens arrive in Egypt but the agent they're supposed to meet has gone missing! With the help of a puzzle in a papyrus scroll, they figure out their next mission--to deliver a tiny ancient pharaoh statue to an archaeologist at the Pyramids! Along the way they outwit a thief who tries to steal all the treasures....
16) Caboose mystery
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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The Alden children have an adventure as they journey along with the Little North Railroad in two cabooses rented for the summer by their grandfather.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 157
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Jessie wants her science fair project to make a difference. So when she gets the chance to test a local creek for pollution, she can't wait to get started. But when things start going wrong with her experiment, Jessie and her siblings don't just have an experiment to investigate, they have a mystery to solve!
18) Monkey trouble
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
While spending two days touring a zoo to see the baby animals, the four Alden children, aged six to fourteen, help catch an escaped monkey, participate in a photography contest, and investigate a missing camera.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
When a neighbor's cat goes missing in Greenfield, the Boxcar Children are on the case! But with odd phone calls and look-alike cats turning up, there might be more going on than meets the eye. Can they find Spotzie--and get to the bottom of the mystery?
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Description
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are spending a week on a houseboat! Throughout the journey, the children have the feeling they are being watched--and they are. Someone wants something that's hidden on their boat, and they'll stop at nothing to get it.
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