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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens are spending their first week of summer at Camp Quest in Colorado. The children are excited to learn about fossil hunting and paleontology from renowned scientist Dr. Iris Perez. But strange events at the camp make them wonder if the legends of a bigfoot-like creature roaming the valley might be more fact than fiction. Can the Aldens help Dr. Iris figure out who - or what - is causing such a stir?"--Amazon.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 145
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cousin Alice is running for mayor, and the Boxcar Children must find out which of her opponents is using sneaky tricks to win the race!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
123 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens have joined Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In this adventure, the children travel to Iceland to look into stories of mischievous elves causing trouble. The legends of huldufolk, or hidden people, go back a long way in the country, but are elves really the cause of the problems, or is there a more natural explanation for the strange events on the island?"--Amazon.
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Series
Boxcar children volume 148
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens are helping out at a harvest festival in a town at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. But something in the hills is scaring people away! Are the local rumors about a werewolf true?"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 149
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
99 pages + 16 unnumbered unpaged : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are visiting friends for a big Dia de los Muertos celebration. The kids love learning about the holiday and helping out - that is until mysterious events threaten to ruin everyone's preparations. Can the Aldens figure out what's going on and help their friends save the celebration?
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Series
Language
English
Description
"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?"--
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 153
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are visiting Port Elizabeth when a bad storm rolls in, knocking out the power--and leaving behind a mystery! Can the powered-down Aldens figure out what's going on?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A ghost mystery in their very own boxcar, a zombie, and a pumpkin-headed creature provide plenty of spooky fun for the Aldens in these three adventures! Includes three Boxcar Children Mysteries: #100 The Mystery of the Haunted Boxcar, #124 The Pumpkin Head Mystery, and #128 The Zombie Project" -- from publisher's web site.
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Series
Boxcar children volume 43
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
The Aldens become involved in a community theater production of "The Wizard of Oz," which is systematically and mysteriously being sabotaged.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 150
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens find a hidden time capsule! Inside is a journal with clues to a treasure hunt. Who wrote the journal? And after a hundred years, can the Boxcar Children find the treasure?"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
126 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the train tour, the Aldens are learning all about the cowboy ways of the Old West. But someone is bringing the lawless ways of a bandit to life too! Can you help the children catch the culprit before the end of the line?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
125 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are joining Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In the last leg of the journey, the children travel to the Amazon Rain Forest. They love learning about all the different plants and animals they have never seen before. But is there really a creature in the forest that hasn't yet been discovered?
Author
Series
Boxcar children specials volume 18
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
114 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Aldens have the chance to work at a candy factory, they try to find out who is sabotaging the candy and why.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
124 pages, 14 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Aldens have joined Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In this adventure, the children investigate what might be living in the deep trench off the coast of Puerto Rico. From manatees to mermaids to sea monsters, creatures of the sea have been attracting tourists to the area for years. But when a man on a nearby island goes missing, it's up to the Aldens to sort out fact from fiction.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
135 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
While visiting Michigan's Upper Peninsula to prepare their Great-aunt Sophie's big old house for sale, the Boxcar Children encounter a mystery involving a valuable ring supposedly hidden somewhere in the house. Includes puzzles and activities.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (approximately 360 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The woodshed mystery: The Alden children are staying at the New England farmhouse where their grandfather grew up and find a surprising secret. The lighthouse mystery: When the Alden's take a summer trip to the New England coast, they have a fun place to stay: a lighthouse! Mountain top mystery: The Alden's climb a mountain and find a mystery.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (390 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Schoolhouse mystery : The Boxcar Children are spending the summer in a tiny, quiet New England fishing village, and the Alden's are teaching! Caboose mystery : When the Alden's spend the summer riding on a train, they get to live in a train car once again and this time, they're staying in caboose No. 777. Houseboat mystery : The Alden's are spending the summer traveling on a houseboat, but someone is watching them and wants something on the boat.
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