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 [X], baseball, mystery fiction [X], orphans, boxcar children (fictional characters), baseball players, baseball teams, pitchers (baseball), brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery fiction
The Amazing Mystery Show
The Alden kids are sabotaged when they compete in a new game show that involves a camera crew following them around Philadelphia as they compete with another brother-sister team in a search for clues.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, orphans, reality television programs, detective and mystery stories, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings [X], mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction [X], baseball teams, mystery fiction
Rude Rowdy Rumors
Seven-year-old Brian enlists the help of his little sister Penny to discover which of his soccer teammates is spreading rude rumors about him.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], soccer, mystery fiction [X], siblings [X]
The Mystery At The Alamo
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are given the opportunity to be extras in a movie about the Alamo, but they are called upon to use their sleuthing skills when Claire, the star of the film, is implicated in the theft of a valuable ring.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
subjects: orphans, siblings [X], mystery fiction [X], texas, alamo (san antonio, tx), mystery and detective stories [X], brothers and sisters, alamo (san antonio, tex.), boxcar children (fictitious characters), motion pictures, boxcar children (fictional characters), detective and mystery stories
The Outer Space Mystery
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, attending an astronomy conference with their grandfather at Mountvale College, become involved in a mystery when a student who is slated to make a presentation about an outer space discovery learns that his research paper has been stolen.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery fiction [X], brothers and sisters, orphans, siblings [X]
The Mystery Of The Graveyard Of The Atlantic
An emergency landing puts Mimi, Papa, Christina, and Grant in the middle of a mystery involving the deadly Diamond Shoals off the coast of North Carolina and shipwrecks.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, atlantic coast (n.c.), shipwrecks, siblings [X], hatteras, cape (n.c.), mystery fiction
School Spirit Sabotage
Brian and his younger sister Penny try to catch the culprit who has been sabotaging School Spirit Week.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: schools, mystery and detective stories [X], siblings [X], school stories, mystery fiction [X]
The Movie Star Mystery
The Aldens investigate when the arrival of several suspicious characters in Greenfield coincides with a mystery involving a popular boy actor.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, brothers and sisters, actors, actors and actresses, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings [X]
The Star-spangled Secret
In 1814, as the War of 1812 threatens her Maryland home, thirteen-year-old Caroline sets out to discover the truth about the disappearance of her older brother.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, siblings [X], mystery fiction [X], maryland, united states, war of 1812
The Treacherous Tornado Mystery
Curie and Nick Masters follow their mad-scientist father to some of the country's most tornado-prone locations, learning about past tornadoes and the possibility of future ones.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: tornadoes, fathers, siblings [X], mystery fiction [X], brothers and sisters, weather, storms, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery fiction
The Giant Yo-yo Mystery
When the Aldens help a friend of their grandfather's to build the world's largest yo-yo, they soon discover that more than one person is trying to prevent them from finishing the job--and for more than one reason.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: yo-yos, world records, brothers and sisters, orphans, boxcar children (fictitious characters), mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings [X], mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories
The Hockey Mystery
The Alden children investigate when it appears that someone is trying to sabotage their friend professional hockey player Kevin Reynolds's plans to build an ice skating rink in Greenfield.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
subjects: hockey, skating rinks, ice skating, brothers and sisters, orphans, mystery and detective stories [X], hockey stories, skating, siblings [X], mystery fiction [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), detective and mystery stories
The Game Store Mystery
After the Aldens arrive for the opening of the new game store, someone robs the coffee shop at the end of the mall.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, burglary, orphans, theft, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings [X], mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, stealing
The Clue In The Recycling Bin
The Alden kids investigate a series of break-ins and vandalization at the local recycling center, where Mrs.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings [X], orphans, recycling centers, mystery fiction [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, thieves and criminals, robbers and outlaws, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery stories
The Haunted Clock Tower Mystery
The Aldens go with their grandfather to his class reunion and investigate if a buried Civil War treasure is at Goldwin University.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: buried treasure, siblings [X], orphans, mystery fiction [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), detective and mystery stories