The Ghost Ship Mystery
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, visiting a New England fishing village, decide to investigate the truth behind the legend of a ghost ship that townspeople claim sank off the coast and reappears on stormy nights.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, shipwrecks, mystery and detective stories [X], brothers and sisters, boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, families [X]
The Mystery Girl
While helping run Jerry Taylor's general store, the Alden children investigate his mysterious employee Nancy.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, families [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), detective and mystery stories, family life, detective and mystery stories
The Mystery Of The Mixed-up Zoo
The Alden children investigate various mix-ups at a zoo run by their grandfather's friend in an effort to save it not only from pranksters but also from the town council.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, mystery and detective stories [X], brothers and sisters, zoos, grandfathers, mystery fiction, siblings, detective and mystery stories, families [X], detective and mystery stories
The Pizza Mystery
When their favorite pizza restaurant almost goes out of business, the Alden children try to help their friends stay open while they find out who is behind all their problems.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 36
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, mystery and detective stories [X], restaurants, restaurants, bars, etc, brothers and sisters, families [X], family life, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, pizza, detective and mystery fiction, adaptations, readers (publications)
The Woodshed Mystery
A graphic novel adaptation of the Boxcar Children book in which the Aldens uncover a mystery involving an old friend of Aunt Jane's when they visit the New England farmhouse where their grandfather grew up.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 360
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family life, mystery fiction, brothers and sisters, family, warner, gertrude chandler, families [X], comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
The Traitors' Gate
When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John Huffman must take on unexpected responsibilities, from asking a distant relative for help to determining why people are spying on him and his family.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: spies, poverty, family life, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, london (england), great britain, families [X]
Fancy Nancy
"In this collection of twelve . . . stories, join Fancy Nancy as she puts on her own dog show, learns to ice skate, goes on a camping adventure, and more! With each story timed to be a five-minute read-aloud, this storybook makes anytime the .
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 237
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 420
subjects: individuality, clothing and dress, manners and customs, family, costume, parties, schools, hundredth day of school, school stories, vocabulary, sisters, dolls, fancy nancy (fictitious character), beaches, sandcastles, costume and dress, family life, domestic fiction, books and reading, friendship, readers, surprise birthday parties, fancy nancy, families [X], humorous fiction, helping behavior, detective and mystery stories, helpfulness, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction, adaptations, readers (publications), picture books, christmas fiction
The Mystery Of The Hidden Painting
The Alden children hunt for their late grandmother's necklace that has been missing for years.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, mystery and detective stories [X], brothers and sisters, grandfathers, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, families [X], detective and mystery stories
The Maze Of Bones
Amy and Dan, members of the powerful Cahill family, try to uncover the thirty-nine clues which will reveal the secrets of their lineage and find out what really happened to their parents.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: family, cryptography, genealogy, mystery fiction, families [X], code and cipher stories, audiobooks, compact discs, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories [X]
Snowbound Mystery
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny become trapped in a cabin by an unexpected snowstorm, which turns into an even greater adventure when they help their neighbors, a baker and his family, recover an old family secret.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, snow, boxcar children (fictional characters), detective and mystery stories, families [X]
The Castle Mystery
The Alden children have another mystery to solve when they visit a castle and must figure out which of the guests has stolen the Stradivarius violin.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, mystery and detective stories [X], brothers and sisters, families [X], castles, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories
The Amusement Park Mystery
The Aldens search for carousel horses that have disappeared from an amusement park.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family life, amusement parks, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, boxcar children (fictional characters), detective and mystery stories, family, families [X]
The Animal Shelter Mystery
When the Greenfield Animal Shelter is forced to close, the Boxcar Children offer to care for the abandoned animals.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, mystery fiction, families [X], family life, animal shelters, brothers and sisters, mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, detective and mystery stories, mystery fiction
The Disappearing Friend Mystery
At the same time that the Alden children's efforts to raise money for a new hospital wing are being sabotaged by nasty tricks, they find their attempts to befriend the new girl, Beth, frustrated by her strange behavior.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family life, moneymaking projects, mystery and detective stories [X], boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery fiction, money-making projects for children, detective and mystery stories, families [X]
How To Disappear Completely And Never Be Found
With a swimming medal, the key to a mansion, and a comic book about a half-man/half-rat as her only clues, a twelve-year-old girl seeks the true story of her father's mysterious death four years earlier near an island in the Pacific Northwest.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: family life, cartoons and comics, recluses, libraries, mystery and detective stories [X], northwest, pacific, pacific northwest, readers rule, mystery fiction, families [X]