The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Book Overview

The Aldens are fixing up the boxcar so they can ride in it for the Founders' Day Parade There's just one problem: the boxcar has gone missing before the big day...with Watch inside Can the Boxcar Children solve their most important mystery ever?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807554243
• ISBN13: 9780807554241
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5

Customer Reviews

The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar

With the Founder's Day celebrations quickly approaching, the Aldens begin plans to redecorate their boxcar as a float for the parade, until their boxcar suddenly and mysteriously vanishes. The dog has been stolen with it. Can they solve their most important mystery yet?

Wonderful book for young kids, extremly action packed

Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny are fixing up their boxcar for a parade. But then it gets stolen, and worse, their dog Watch disappears! Can they find them both in time for the parade?

Where is the Boxcar

When the Alden children decide to enter their boxcar in a parade someone has stolen it with watch their dog. Is it a bratty little kid,a man that collects train(real ones-not models), a person working for Senator Teacher, or Sam,who sells ice-cream and his wagon broke. This is the most important mystery the Boxcar children will ever solve-if they solve it. It keeps you on the edge of your seat.