Gertrude Chandler Warner
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Boxcar children volume 23
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Someone is trying to put Aunt Jane's motel out of business, but the Alden children aren't going to let that happen.
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Boxcar children volume 116
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The Aldens love to visit their friend's drive-in movie theater, where they eat popcorn and watch movies under the starry night sky. But when the sound system mysteriously malfunctions, the kids discover that some of the employees have a secret to hide.
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Boxcar children volume 152
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When the Alden siblings visit their grandfather's friend in an apartment building, they begin to wonder about the many mysterious events that keep happening on the thirteenth floor of that building.
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Boxcar children volume 69
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The Aldens investigate when the arrival of several suspicious characters in Greenfield coincides with a mystery involving a popular boy actor.
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“The Mystery at the Crooked House”: When Mrs. McGregor, the Aldens' housekeeper, learns that she cannot afford to keep her childhood home, the Crooked House, the Aldens want to help. For years, there has been an unsolved riddle about the house, and solving it could lead to a treasure! Will the treasure save the Crooked House? Can the Boxcar Children find it in time?
“The Hockey Mystery”: The Aldens' favorite hockey star, Kevin Reynolds, is...
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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! 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...
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The Animal Shelter Mystery: Strange things are happening in Greenfield where the Boxcar Children live. Stray cats and dogs appear on doorsteps, but the animal shelter is forced to close, and a nice old woman disappears. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are very worried about Mrs. Newcombe. Is she in danger? Who are the strange men lurking around her house? And what are they going to do with all the animals who need homes, including a little cat they...
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“The Chocolate Sundae Mystery”: 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?
“The Mystery of the Hot Air Balloon”: The Aldens are so excited when they get to meet other balloonists, learn how hot air balloons...
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“The Disappearing Staircase Mystery”: The Aldens are helping restore an old estate. The house is bursting with the collections of its mysterious and eccentric former owner. As the children explore, they come across hidden rooms, secret passageways, and strange noises coming from the walls. What's the secret of the Bugbee House?
“The Mystery on Blizzard Mountain”: The Aldens are helping to map out a new trail on Blizzard Mountain. As they travel...
10) The Boxcar Children Collection, Volume 4: Schoolhouse Mystery, Caboose Mystery, Houseboat Mystery
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Schoolhouse Mystery: The Boxcar Children are spending the summer in a tiny, quiet New England fishing village. The little schoolhouse doesn't have a proper teacher, so the Aldens are teaching! There's also a very old library where nobody ever goes - nobody, that is, except for a mysterious stranger. For such a small town, Port Elizabeth has a lot of secrets!
Caboose Mystery: When the Aldens spend the summer riding on a train, they get to live in...
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“The Mystery of the Mummy's Curse”: The Greenfield Museum is holding a special exhibit all about ancient Egypt, and the main attraction is a 4,000-year-old mummy! But ever since the mummy arrived, nothing's gone right for the museum or its workers. Could the spooky sarcophagus be behind all the bad luck?
“The Mystery of the Star Ruby”: The Boxcar Children have entered the Ruby Hollow Gem Mine's annual gem-hunting competition. With a little...
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Benny Uncovers a Mystery: Benny and Henry are working all summer at Furman's, the biggest store in town, but they hadn't expected that solving mysteries would be part of their job! When an expensive vase disappears, the salespeople receive odd notes, and the jewelry display is tampered with, it's up to Benny to uncover the truth!
The Haunted Cabin Mystery: The Aldens are going with grandfather to visit his friend, old Cap Lambert, a retired riverboat...
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“The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar”: Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alone in a boxcar. Now they have a home with their grandfather, and they're fixing up their boxcar so they can ride it in the big Greenfield Founder's Day parade. There's just one problem: Someone has stolen the boxcar... with their dog, Watch, in it! If only they can find the missing boxcar, it will lead them to Watch. Can the Boxcar Children solve their most important...
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“The Mystery at the Calgary Stampede”: The Boxcar Children visit Canada to see one of the country's greatest celebrations! Can they catch a jewelry thief at the same time?
“The Sleepy Hollow Mystery”: The Aldens visit the spooky town of Sleepy Hollow, where someone-or something-is scaring visitors. Could the legendary headless horseman be real?
“The Legend of the Irish Castle”: On their first night in Ireland, the Boxcar Children see...
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“The Ghost in the First Row”: A dusty old theater that was shut up for years is coming to life again, and the Aldens are there for opening night! They're excited to help out backstage with a brand-new mystery play. But the Trap-Door Theater has mysteries of its own-with rumors of ghosts, disappearing props, and even a haunted seat! What secrets lie behind the scenes?
“The Box That Watch Found”: One day in the park, the Aldens' dog, Watch,...
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“The Pumpkin Head Mystery”: Every fall at the Beckett farm, visitors come to buy pumpkins and go on hayrides. Best of all, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny get to dress up in costumes and help with the fun. But something is haunting the farm... a mysterious ghost with a glowing pumpkin head!
“The Cupcake Caper”: People line up around the block to buy Mama Tova's cupcakes. But who could be trying to steal her secret recipe? The Aldens follow...
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“The Mystery of the Singing Ghost”: The Boxcar Children are excited because their cousins are moving to Greenfield. They decide to fix up the house that cousins Joe and Alice have bought. There's just one problem: it seems to be haunted-by a ghost that sings! Is someone trying to keep Joe and Alice from moving in?
“The Mystery in the Snow”: The lodge is having its annual winter carnival, and the Boxcar Children sign up to compete in events...
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“The Mystery in the Haunted Boxcar”: The Alden children have discovered another mystery close to home! The old boxcar where they once lived is now a playhouse in their backyard. One night, Benny sees a strange light in the boxcar, and the children begin to find clues to the boxcar's past. Could something that happened long ago be haunting the boxcar now?
“The Clue in the Corn Maze”: The Aldens find themselves right in the middle of an Iowa...
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“The Mystery on Stage”: The Boxcar Children have a chance to be in a real play-The Wizard of Oz! Jessie is chosen for the Cowardly Lion. Benny will play a munchkin. Even Watch has a part and all the Aldens are helping with the show. Then mysterious things begin to happen. Someone makes a threatening phone call and a costume is destroyed. Maybe the show won't go on-unless the Boxcar Children can solve the mystery before opening night!
“The Dinosaur...
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“The Summer Camp Mystery”: The Aldens are spending a week at Camp Seagull on beautiful Claw Island. But as soon as camp begins, they realize that someone is not playing fair. Are some campers so desperate to win the Olympics that they are willing to cheat? The Boxcar Children are determined to solve the mystery before the competition is ruined for everyone!
“The Copycat Mystery”: The Alden children are going back in time by helping at an old...
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