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Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Collects three dog-themed Boxcar mysteries, including "The Mystery at the Dog Show," the "Guide Dog Mystery," and "The Mystery of the Midnight Dog," in which the Aldens have experiences at a dog contest and a service dog school, and encounter a ghost dog in a haunted town in North Carolina.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 104
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
When a new store called the Game Spot opens in their town, the Aldens are thrilled. But it's not fun and games when the other shops at Crossroads mall are robbed. What's more, letters are disappearing from the sign in front of the shopping center.
Author
Series
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Bad luck hits the Greenfield Museum with the addition of an ancient mummy exhibit. Annotation. The Aldens are helping the museum curator set up an exhibit about life in ancient Egypt. But the longer the Aldens are around the exhibit's mummy, the more things go wrong. Has the museum been struck by a curse from the ancient mummy? Illustrations.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 87
Publisher
Whitman
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
When an elderly friend is injured, the Alden children offer to help him with his window-washing business in their small town of Greenfield and agree to help him solve a riddle that has arrived in a mysterious invitation.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 80
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
When a professional hockey player comes to Greenfield with plans to build an ice skating rink, the Alden children suspect that someone in town wants to stop the project.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 79
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
While staying at the Crooked House, the family home of their housekeeper Mrs. McGregor, the Aldens try to solve a riddle that will lead them to a hidden treasure.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 77
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny hav3e promised Grandfather a vacation from mysteries during their island visit. But the romise proves hard to keep when things start to go missing. Then an old fisherman tells Benny of the island's ghost horse, and late that very night benny sees a mysterious stallion galloping down the beach. Could the ghost horse have something to do with the disappearances?
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 73
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Four orphaned children run away and live in a boxcar, until they are found by their grandfather. Includes a biography and photographs of the author.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 72
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
The Alden children help out a storeowner at the Hope Harbor Mall and discover that someone is tampering with the merchandise shipments.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 70
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 64
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
While visiting their cousin's pineapple plantation in Hawaii, the Aldens hear a local legend about a black pearl with a curse on it and investigate mysterious incidents on and around the plantation.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 63
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
At the request of their distant relative Althea, the Boxcar Children arrive at her old Virginia mansion and investigate the mysterious incidents happening there.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 62
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
While visiting Lake Lucille in the Adirondack Mountains, the Aldens hear stories about a monster in the lake and then encounter evidence that it may be real.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 61
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
When the Aldens visit Yellowstone they discover a map showing the way to an old cabin where gold is supposedly hidden, but they encounter lots of interference in their attempts to hike the trail.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 58
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 59
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
The Boxcar children investigate the disappearance of a student's research paper from an observatory and the subsequent disappearance of another student.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 60
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are excited to be playing in their summer soccer league, until someone begins sabotaging the teams.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 68
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
The Aldens investigate when the new coach of their community basketball league has her Most Valuable Player trophy stolen.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 53
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
When they help out at a guide dog training school, the Alden children meet several people who seem obsessed with a particular dog named Ginger.