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The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar

Series: Boxcar Children (Book #49)

by Gertrude Chandler Warner Illustrated by Charles Tang

The Boxcar Children are fixing up their boxcar for a parade. There's just one problem. Someone has stolen the boxcar...with their dog, Watch, in it! If they can only find the missing boxcar it will lead them to Watch.

Ages: 8, 9, 10
Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5
Grade Level Equivalent: 3.4
Lexile Measure: 560L
DRA: 38
Guided Reading: O
Publisher: Tandem Library
Genre: Adventure, Mystery and Suspense, Realistic Fiction, Dictionaries, Reference, Series