Robert Papp
Author
Publisher
Delacorte
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Encyclopedia is back with his partner, Sally Kimball. They'll have to face Bugs Meany, who's up to his old tricks, and Wilford Wiggins, who's still dreaming up new schemes to trick the kids of Idaville out of their money.
2) Quake
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Tells the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as seen through the eyes of Jacob, a thirteen-year-old Jewish boy who lives in a boarding house with his father and younger sister.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 105
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Co
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
When the Aldens stay at an old Kansas inn, Harry, Jessie, Violet, and Bennie try to figure out why guests travel great lengths to visit it.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 106
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
When their favorite author fails to arrive as scheduled to speak at the local library, the Alden children investigate how he could board a train and never be seen again.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 124
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 3
Description
The Alden siblings visit the Beckett pumpkin farm in the fall, where they try to solve the mystery of a creature with a glowing pumpkin head that is warning guests to stay away.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 126
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
The Alden siblings volunteer at the local recycling center, where they find plenty of things that can be reused, but when the center is vandalized, they must investigate to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 107
Publisher
A. Whitman & Co
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
When the Aldens help a friend of their grandfather's to build the world's largest yo-yo, they soon discover that more than one person is trying to prevent them from finishing the job--and for more than one reason.
Author
Series
American girl 1812 Caroline volume 1
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
When Caroline Abbott's father is taken prisoner during the War of 1812, she tries to stay strong by helping her mother run the family's shipyard and aiding American soldiers when the British attack her village.
Author
Series
The boxcar children mysteries volume 108
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Co
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
The Aldens visit Grandfather's friend at the Ogopogo Retreat and aided by puzzling clues, embark on a treasure hunt to prevent the retreat from being sold.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 104
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
The Aldens are excited when a new store called the Game Spot opens up in town, but after a series of robberies at the other stores in the mall, the siblings have a new mystery to solve.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 122
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Description
While helping out at Cogwheel Stadium as the Clayton Cogs try to win the pennant, the Alden kids look for the spy on the other team who is apparently stealing the Cogs' pitcher's signals.