The Boxcar Children Series

162 primary works • 182 total works

Book 0.5

The Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm
Before they were the Boxcar Children, Henry, Jessi…
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Book 1

The Boxcar Children
4.13
· 138767 Ratings · 4698 Reviews · published 1924 · 237 editions
Book #1 from the series: The Boxcar Children Myste…
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Book 2

Surprise Island
3.94
· 13522 Ratings · 631 Reviews · published 1949 · 68 editions
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 3

The Yellow House Mystery
4.01
· 12034 Ratings · 445 Reviews · published 1952 · 61 editions
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 4

Mystery Ranch
3.91
· 8193 Ratings · 321 Reviews · published 1957 · 65 editions
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 5

Mike's Mystery
3.92
· 6413 Ratings · 202 Reviews · published 1960 · 4 editions
Benny and his friend Mike are in trouble when they…
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Book 6

Blue Bay Mystery
3.96
· 5255 Ratings · 195 Reviews · published 1961 · 1 edition
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 7

The Woodshed Mystery
3.94
· 4703 Ratings · 137 Reviews · published 1962 · 1 edition
The old farm where Grandfather grew up is full of …
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Book 8

The Lighthouse Mystery
3.95
· 5546 Ratings · 144 Reviews · published 1962 · 37 editions
Librarian's Note: Alternate cover edition for ISBN…
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Book 9

Mountain Top Mystery
3.87
· 3956 Ratings · 116 Reviews · published 1964 · 31 editions
Librarian's Note: For an alternate cover edition o…
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Book 10

Schoolhouse Mystery
3.96
· 4579 Ratings · 107 Reviews · published 1965 · 1 edition
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 11

Caboose Mystery
3.90
· 3659 Ratings · 90 Reviews · published 1966 · 1 edition
A trip in a caboose at the end of a freight train …
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Book 12

Houseboat Mystery
3.96
· 3748 Ratings · 99 Reviews · published 1967 · 27 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alon…
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Book 13

Snowbound Mystery
3.93
· 3495 Ratings · 104 Reviews · published 1968 · 40 editions
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 14

Tree House Mystery
3.97
· 3625 Ratings · 86 Reviews · published 1969 · 28 editions
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 15

Bicycle Mystery
3.91
· 3108 Ratings · 72 Reviews · published 1970 · 21 editions
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 16

Mystery in the Sand
3.89
· 2770 Ratings · 63 Reviews · published 1971 · 1 edition
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 17

Mystery Behind the Wall
3.97
· 2851 Ratings · 64 Reviews · published 1973 · 1 edition
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 18

Bus Station Mystery
3.86
· 2250 Ratings · 61 Reviews · published 1974 · 1 edition
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 19

Benny Uncovers a Mystery
3.88
· 2563 Ratings · 63 Reviews · published 1976 · 22 editions
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – an…
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Book 20

The Haunted Cabin Mystery
3.85
· 2178 Ratings · 59 Reviews · published 1991 · 26 editions
The Alden children travel on a Mississippi paddle-…
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Book 21

The Deserted Library Mystery
3.89
· 1793 Ratings · 51 Reviews · published 1991 · 19 editions
The Aldens help restore an old library by cleaning…
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Book 22

The Animal Shelter Mystery
3.92
· 1632 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 1991 · 6 editions
When the Greenfield Animal Shelter suddenly closes…
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Book 23

The Old Motel Mystery
3.88
· 1453 Ratings · 30 Reviews · published 1991 · 27 editions
Aunt Jane takes the Aldens to Florida to visit her…
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Book 24

The Mystery of the Hidden Painting
3.86
· 1624 Ratings · 51 Reviews · published 1992 · 24 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alon…
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Book 25

The Amusement Park Mystery
3.92
· 1631 Ratings · 48 Reviews · published 1992 · 26 editions
The Alden's investigation involves antique wooden …
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Book 26

The Mystery of the Mixed-Up Zoo
3.84
· 1166 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1992 · 23 editions
The Boxcar Children are excited to be visiting all…
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Book 27

The Camp-Out Mystery
3.91
· 1198 Ratings · 32 Reviews · published 1992 · 18 editions
The Aldens are going camping! But after they hear …
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Book 28

The Mystery Girl
3.82
· 1149 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 1992 · 22 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny help out at a gen…
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Book 29

The Mystery Cruise
3.95
· 880 Ratings · 32 Reviews · published 1992 · 21 editions
While on a cruise with their grandfather, the Alde…
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Book 30

The Disappearing Friend Mystery
3.87
· 1163 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 1991 · 21 editions
The Aldens start a helper service with their new f…
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Book 31

The Mystery of the Singing Ghost
4.03
· 1911 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 1992 · 23 editions
The Aldens' cousins, Joe and Alice, move into a ho…
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Book 32

Mystery in the Snow
3.86
· 1148 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1992 · 19 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alon…
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Book 33

The Pizza Mystery
3.98
· 1855 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 1993 · 29 editions
Who is trying to force Piccolos' Pizzeria to close…
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Book 34

The Mystery Horse
3.90
· 782 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 1993 · 21 editions
When their grandfather arranges for them to spend …
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Book 35

The Mystery at the Dog Show
3.88
· 985 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1993 · 19 editions
The Alden children suspect someone of trying to sa…
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Book 36

The Castle Mystery
3.91
· 1336 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 1993 · 18 editions
The Boxcar Children help restore a historic castle…
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Book 37

The Mystery of the Lost Village
3.87
· 1002 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1993 · 20 editions
On a trip to New Mexico, the Aldens visit a forest…
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Book 38

The Mystery of the Purple Pool
3.95
· 1567 Ratings · 52 Reviews · published 1994 · 22 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alon…
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Book 39

The Ghost Ship Mystery
3.89
· 925 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 1994 · 22 editions
While visiting a seaport town in New England, the …
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Book 40

The Canoe Trip Mystery
3.91
· 668 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 1994 · 20 editions
A woman named Angela tries to frighten the Boxcar …
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Book 41

The Mystery of the Hidden Beach
3.92
· 1023 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1994 · 19 editions
The Aldens are spending a week at Camp Coral in Fl…
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Book 42

The Mystery of the Missing Cat
3.83
· 886 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1994 · 2 editions
When a neighbor's cat goes missing in Greenfield, …
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Book 43

The Mystery on Stage
3.88
· 903 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 1994 · 17 editions
The Aldens are starring in The Wizard of Oz ―and e…
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Book 44

The Dinosaur Mystery
3.88
· 1048 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 1995 · 2 editions
The Aldens are excited to with the Dino World exhi…
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Book 45

The Mystery of the Stolen Music
3.86
· 801 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 1995 · 2 editions
A famous orchestra is coming to town! The Aldens a…
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Book 46

The Chocolate Sundae Mystery
3.99
· 1509 Ratings · 50 Reviews · published 1995 · 5 editions
The Aldens are excited to work at Mr. Brown's ice …
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Book 47

The Mystery of the Hot Air Balloon
3.81
· 665 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 1995 · 2 editions
After a hot-air balloon lands in their yard, the A…
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Book 48

The Mystery Bookstore
3.93
· 1039 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1995 · 21 editions
When their grandfather buys a bookstore at auction…
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Book 49

The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar
3.92
· 1333 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1995 · 18 editions
The Aldens are fixing up the boxcar so they can ri…
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Book 50

The Mystery in the Cave
3.87
· 808 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1995 · 20 editions
The Boxcar Children are visiting Dragon Mouth's Ca…
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Book 51

The Mystery on the Train
3.91
· 720 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 1996 · 18 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are on a train fr…
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Book 52

The Mystery of the Lost Mine
3.88
· 613 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1996 · 20 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny use to live alone…
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Book 53

The Guide Dog Mystery
3.97
· 753 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1996 · 19 editions
The Aldens are visiting a guide dog school! But wh…
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Book 54

The Hurricane Mystery
3.96
· 733 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1996 · 18 editions
While visiting a friend of their grandfather's on …
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Book 55

The Mystery of the Secret Message
3.87
· 462 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 1996 · 18 editions
A photograph of the statue of a Revolutionary War …
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Book 56

The Firehouse Mystery
3.92
· 768 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1997 · 19 editions
After the Aldens learn that Grandfather used to be…
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Book 57

The Mystery in San Francisco
3.87
· 615 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 1997 · 20 editions
The Aldens visit San Francisco! While sightseeing …
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Book 58

The Mystery at the Alamo
3.89
· 582 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1997 · 16 editions
The Aldens are on a trip to San Antonio when they …
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Book 59

The Outer Space Mystery
3.88
· 605 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1997 · 19 editions
Grandfather is moderating an astronomy convention …
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Book 60

The Soccer Mystery
3.95
· 594 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 1997 · 18 editions
Someone is causing trouble for the Boxcar Chidren'…
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Book 61

The Growling Bear Mystery
3.83
· 400 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1997 · 19 editions
When the Aldens visit Yellowstone they discover a …
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Book 62

The Mystery of the Lake Monster
3.87
· 460 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1998 · 16 editions
The Boxcar Children vacation at Lake Lucille in th…
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Book 63

The Mystery at Peacock Hall
3.89
· 520 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1998 · 22 editions
The Aldens hope to find the treasure hidden at Pea…
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Book 64

The Black Pearl Mystery
3.91
· 486 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1998 · 19 editions
When the Aldens and their cousin Soo Lee visit Haw…
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Book 65

The Cereal Box Mystery
3.93
· 577 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1998 · 20 editions
When the Aldens learn about a burglary at an antiq…
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Book 66

The Panther Mystery
3.92
· 502 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1998 · 22 editions
The Aldens travel to the Florida Everglades to sea…
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Book 67

The Mystery of the Stolen Sword
3.93
· 390 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1998 · 16 editions
The Aldens are excited to visit a farm that's rumo…
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Book 68

The Basketball Mystery
3.92
· 581 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1999 · 19 editions
The Boxcar Children join a basketball team and are…
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Book 69

The Movie Star Mystery
3.91
· 496 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 1948 · 18 editions
A famous movie star wants to keep a low profile as…
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Book 70

The Mystery of the Pirate's Map
3.90
· 635 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1999 · 15 editions
The Aldens are visiting Cherrystone Harbor Seaside…
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Book 71

The Ghost Town Mystery (The Boxcar Children Ser., No. 71)
One warm night four children stood in front of a b…
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Book 72

The Mystery in the Mall
3.90
· 541 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1999 · 18 editions
The Boxcar Children are helping out at Penny's Emp…
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Book 73

The Gymnastics Mystery
4.02
· 563 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 1999 · 18 editions
The Aldens try to help a visiting Russian gymnast …
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Book 74

The Poison Frog Mystery
3.88
· 406 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 2000 · 19 editions
There's an exciting new exhibit at the Aldens' loc…
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Book 75

The Mystery of the Empty Safe
3.99
· 481 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2000 · 18 editions
The Aldens start a party planning business in Gree…
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Book 76

The Great Bicycle Race Mystery
3.86
· 482 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2000 · 16 editions
A three-day bicycle race should be fun, but mislea…
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Book 77

The Mystery of the Wild Ponies
3.87
· 528 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 2000 · 17 editions
On a vacation to the Outer Banks of North Carolina…
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Book 78

The Mystery in the Computer Game
3.94
· 517 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 2000 · 26 editions
In this unabridged series, you will meet Henry, Je…
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Book 79

The Mystery at the Crooked House
3.91
· 410 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2000 · 17 editions
When Mrs. McGregor, the Aldens' housekeeper, learn…
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Book 80

The Hockey Mystery
3.85
· 580 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 2000 · 28 editions
Kevin Reynolds, the Aldens' favorite hockey star, …
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Book 81

The Mystery of the Midnight Dog
3.89
· 441 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2001 · 19 editions
The Aldens are visiting Grandfather's good friend,…
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Book 82

The Summer Camp Mystery
3.80
· 535 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2001 · 22 editions
The Boxcar Children are going to summer camp and a…
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Book 83

The Copycat Mystery
3.92
· 552 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 2001 · 20 editions
The Alden children take a trip back in time when t…
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Book 84

The Haunted Clock Tower Mystery
3.95
· 387 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 2001 · 18 editions
The Boxcar Children are spending a weekend at Gold…
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Book 85

The Disappearing Staircase Mystery
3.97
· 572 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2001 · 17 editions
The Boxcar Children are helping the Heart and Hand…
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Book 86

The Mystery of Blizzard Mountain
3.85
· 455 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 2002 · 22 editions
Is Blizzard Mountain haunted by a snowy ghost, or …
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Book 87

The Mystery of the Spider's Clue
3.93
· 340 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2002 · 22 editions
When an elderly friend is injured, the Alden child…
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Book 88

The Mystery of the Mummy's Curse
3.90
· 451 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2002 · 26 editions
Book by
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Book 89

The Mystery of the Star Ruby
3.95
· 480 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 2002 · 21 editions
The Alden children are visiting a gem mine that is…
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Book 90

The Stuffed Bear Mystery
3.92
· 419 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2002 · 17 editions
When the Aldens visit friends in Vermont, they're …
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Book 91

The Mystery at Skeleton Point
3.87
· 380 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2002 · 19 editions
The Aldens agree to help Grandfather's friend fix …
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Book 92

The Tattletale Mystery
3.90
· 425 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 2003 · 17 editions
The town of Greenfield is having an art contest to…
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Book 93

The Comic Book Mystery
4.03
· 361 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2003 · 16 editions
The Alden children are searching for a rare comic …
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Book 94

The Ice Cream Mystery
3.95
· 451 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 2003 · 17 editions
The owner of the Greenfield Ice Cream Barn has two…
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Book 95

The Midnight Mystery
3.95
· 457 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2003 · 16 editions
The Boxcar children are attending an Invention Con…
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Book 96

Mystery of the Fortune Cookie
3.88
· 421 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 2003 · 23 editions
Who is leaving the mysterious cookie clues, and wh…
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Book 97

The Radio Mystery
3.94
· 341 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2003 · 24 editions
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are actors in a l…
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Book 98

The Mystery of the Runaway Ghost
3.91
· 305 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 2004 · 18 editions
When the Alden children visit an old farmhouse, th…
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Book 99

The Finders Keepers Mystery
4.04
· 308 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 2004 · 17 editions
The Alden's neighbor, Lina, thinks there's treasur…
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