The Sign Of The Twisted Candles
While solving the mystery of an old man's disappearing fortune, Nancy ends a family feud and reveals the identity of an orphan of unknown parentage.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: drew, nancy (fictitious character), orphans [X], mystery and detective stories [X], drew, nancy (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]
The Dog-gone Mystery
When they take their dog, Watch, for obedience training, the Alden children discover that some of the dogs in the class have vanished and decide to try to solve the mystery of their disappearance.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: boxcar children (fictional characters), dogs, siblings, orphans [X], mystery fiction [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery stories [X], pets, animals, mystery fiction
The Yellow House Mystery
The Boxcar Children investigate a mystery about a rundown yellow house on Surprise Island and the man who disappeared from it.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans [X], family life, warner, gertrude chandler, mystery and detective stories [X], cartoons and comics, boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery graphic novels, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, family, families, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Boxcar Children
A graphic novel adaptation of Gertrude Chandler Warner's story in which four orphaned children, afraid to go live with their grandfather, set up housekeeping in an abandoned boxcar.
741.5
year: 2009
copies: 5
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: boxcar children (fictional characters), orphans [X], family life, mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, warner, gertrude chandler, families, graphic novels, electronic books, boxcar children (fictitious characters), mystery and detective stories [X], cartoons and comics, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], family, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Bicycle Mystery
A graphic novel adaptation of the Boxcar Children mystery in which the four Aldens take shelter in an old abandoned house during a rainstorm while on a bicycle trip to their Aunt Jane's house and a lost dog finds them.
FIC
year: 1970
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), orphans [X], warner, gertrude chandler, families, family life, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]
The Mystery On The Train
The Boxcar Children love exploring the train, watching the beautiful scenery from the observation car, and eating in the dining car.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: mystery fiction [X], mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), railroads, brothers and sisters, orphans [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, railroad stories, detective and mystery stories [X], trains, railroad trains
The Mysteryof The Pirate's Map
While the Aldens are visiting a friend of Grandfather's at the beach, Benny finds a long-lost piece of a map to a legendary pirate treasure, a discovery that brings unwanted attention from fortune hunters.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), buried treasure, beaches, brothers and sisters, orphans [X], mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, mystery fiction [X], treasure troves, detective and mystery stories [X]
The Great Shark Mystery
The Boxcar Children rush to investigate when it appears that someone is trying to rid the Ocean Adventure Park aquarium in Florida of its main attraction--a great white shark.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: brothers and sisters, orphans [X], sharks, marine animals, mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), aquariums, public, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], public aquariums, aquariums, florida
The Ice Cream Mystery
The Alden children help out at the Greenfield Ice Cream Barn and while learning to make ice cream and create new flavors, they help solve a mystery before the Barn gets shut down.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, detective and mystery stories [X], orphans [X], ice cream industry, mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, mystery fiction [X]
The Mystery On Blizzard Mountain
When the Alden children go camping on Blizzard Mountain, a place said to be inhabited by a ghost looking for buried treasure, they begin to think someone or something is trying to scare them off.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: ghosts, buried treasure, mountains, brothers and sisters, orphans [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, mystery fiction [X], treasure troves, detective and mystery stories [X]
The Mystery Of The Mummy's Curse
The Boxcar Children investigate when things start to go wrong for the Greenfield Museum right after the institution puts a four-thousand-year-old Egyptian mummy on display.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, orphans [X], mummies, museums, mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery fiction
The Mystery Of The Traveling Tomatoes
The Aldens stumble upon a new mystery to investigate when they discover that the fruits and vegetables they are helping grow in a local restaurant's garden are disappearing.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: vegetable gardening, siblings, orphans [X], mystery fiction [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), detective and mystery stories [X], fruit, vegetables, mystery fiction
The Woodland Gang And The Indian Cave
The Woodland Gang, Mrs. Tandy, and Chief Hemster help search for a hidden cave on a friend's ranch.
FIC
year: 1989
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: orphans [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery fiction [X], mystery and detective stories [X]
The Callender Papers
In nineteenth-century Massachusetts, orphaned Jean, employed to sort out the family papers of a reclusive artist, becomes curious about the mysterious, long-ago death of his wife and the subsequent disappearance of their young child.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: orphans [X], mystery fiction [X], massachusetts, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, detective and mystery stories [X]
The Spy In The Bleachers
The Aldens are thrilled to be helping out at Cogwheel Stadium as the Clayton Cogs try to win the pennant, but when the children realize someone has stolen the team's pitching signals and given them to the other team, they set out to find the spy before he ruins the team's chance at victory.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), siblings, baseball, mystery fiction [X], orphans [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), baseball players, baseball teams, pitchers (baseball), brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery fiction