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  • The Mystery Horse

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1993)
    Someone tries to steal a horse from the Morgans' farm.
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  • The Summer Camp Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, Hodges Soileau

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 2001)
    The Boxcar Children are going to summer camp and are looking forward to a week of new friends, exciting activities, and, most of all, the annual camp Olympics. As soon as camp begins, everything begins to go wrong for the Aldens―they lose their luggage, the camp flag disappears from Henry's cabin, and campers on the other team use one of Jessie's ideas to score points for themselves. Are some campers so desperate to win the Olympics that they are willing to cheat?
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  • The Celebrity Cat Caper

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, May 1, 2016)
    The Aldens are excited to meet their favorite celebrity―Walter the Cat, who makes the funniest videos on the Internet! And when this celebrity cat inherits a million dollars from his owner, he becomes even more famous! But someone seems to be angry about the will and is stealing things from Walter’s house. Is this cat too famous for his own good?
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  • The Stuffed Bear Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 2002)
    When the Aldens visit friends in Vermont, they're in for a teddy treat--the annual Bear Jamboree, celebrating toy bears from all over the world! The Aldens soon encounter an unbearable mystery: a very rare and valuable bear has disappeared.
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  • Bicycle Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, David Cunningham

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1990)
    Many complications follow when a dog attaches himself to the Aldens on a bicycle trip.
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  • The Amusement Park Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1992)
    The Aldens visit their cousins Joe and Alice, who live near an amusement park! The park has games, cotton candy, and a beautiful old carousel with wooden horses. But then Benny notices one horse isn't working and his favorite dapple gray has been damaged. Why would someone sabotage the carousel?
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  • Snowbound Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, David Cunningham

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1990)
    A freak snowstorm isolates the Aldens in a mountain cabin where they discover a coded message.
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  • The Mystery of the Missing Cat

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, Charles Tang

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1994)
    The Aldens search for a lost cat in Greenfield. But when a mysterious phone call reveals the cat was stolen, it’s up to them to find the catnapper as well!
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  • The Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm

    Patricia MacLachlan, Tim Jessell

    Hardcover (Albert Whitman & Company, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Before they were the Boxcar Children, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden lived with their parents at Fair Meadow Farm. Although times are hard, they're happy―"the best family of all," Mama likes to say. One day, a blizzard hits the countryside, and a car is stranded on the road near their farm. The family in the car needs shelter, and when the Aldens take them in, the strangers soon become friends. But things never stay the same at Fair Meadow Farm, and the spring and summer bring events that will forever change the lives of the Alden children. Newbery-Award winning author Patricia MacLachlan pays loving tribute to the classic novel by Gertrude Chandler Warner in this story of the Alden children's origins and the challenges they faced before their boxcar adventures.
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  • The Mystery of the Lost Village

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (Albert Whitman & Company, Jan. 1, 1993)
    Someone steals artifacts from a Navajo reservation.
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  • Houseboat Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner, David Cunningham

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 1990)
    The Aldens spend their summer traveling in a houseboat! But when a black car shows up at every place they dock, the children begin to think someone is after something on the boat. Can the Boxcar Children figure out what the pursuer could be after?
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  • The Haunted Clock Tower Mystery

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    Paperback (INDPB, Jan. 1, 2001)
    The Boxcar Children are spending a weekend at Goldwin University for Grandfather's college reunion. They are immediately fascinated by the tall, mysterious clock tower that overshadows the campus. Does it hold the key to a secret from the past?
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