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  • The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1995)
    The Aldens are fixing up their boxcar to be in Greenfield’s Founders’ Day parade! But then the boxcar is stolen…with Watch inside! Can they find the thief and rescue Watch?
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  • The Haunted Cabin Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1991)
    The Aldens take a paddle-wheel boat down the Mississippi River to visit their friend Cap Lambert in his cabin. But strange things are happening on Cap's property. When they see spooky flickering lights at night, the Boxcar Children must find out if the cabin is haunted!
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  • The Old Motel Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1991)
    The Boxcar Children offer to help Aunt Jane's friend, Kay, fix up her run-down motel.
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  • The Basketball Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, Charles Tang (Illustrator)

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Greenfield's famous basketball stars, Tipper and Buzz Nettleton, coach a community team that the Boxcar Children join. Then someone steals Tipper's MVP trophy and the Alden's investigate.
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  • The Guide Dog Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1996)
    The Boxcar Children are invited to spend a week at the Greenfield Guide Dog school.
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  • The Mystery of the Hidden Painting

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (Albert Whitman & Company, Jan. 1, 1992)
    The discovery of a painting of the children's grandmother involves the Aldens in a search for a sapphire necklace.
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  • The Mystery at the Dog Show

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1993)
    During Greenfield's first dog show, Sunny is stolen.
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  • Mystery in the Sand

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, David Cunningham

    Paperback (Albert Whitman & Company, Jan. 1, 1990)
    Living in a seaside mobile home, the Aldens unravel the secret of two secluded women.
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  • The Sea Turtle Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, Anthony VanArsdale

    Paperback (Albert Whitman & Company, April 1, 2019)
    The Aldens are spending spring break on a beach, but they aren't just soaking up the sun. They’re protecting an endangered species! Their job is to mark sea turtle nests so the eggs can be moved to a safe place to hatch, but someone is digging up the eggs without permission. Can the Boxcar Children figure out what’s going on and help save the sea turtles?
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  • The Boxcar Children

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, L. Kate Deal

    Hardcover (Albert Whitman & Company, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Orphaned and alone but determined to stay together, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden set off on their own and turned an abandoned boxcar into their home. The Boxcar Children, published over sixty-five years ago in 1942, has captured the imaginations of generations of readers. This Collector's Edition features the original artwork plus additional information about Gertrude Chandler Warner's life and work as it appeared in the 60th Anniversary Edition.
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  • Mystery at Camp Survival

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, Anthony VanArsdale

    Paperback (Albert Whitman & Company, March 1, 2020)
    The Boxcar Children know how much work it takes to live in the wilderness. They also know how much fun it can be! The children love exploring and learning new things at a primitive skills summer camp. But when strange things start happening around the camp, they need to use another of their favorite skills―mystery solving!
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  • The Mystery of the Wild Ponies

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 2000)
    The Aldens visit the Outer Banks on the North Carolina coast! But when a pony goes missing from the wild horse sanctuary, they must find him before a big storm hits.
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