The boxcar children mysteries
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Books in this Series
The Mystery on the Ice
The Alden children investigate when Mrs. Murray's jewels are stolen during a party for the Starlight Skating Troupe.
The Mystery at Snowflake Inn
While staying at an eighteenth-century inn in Vermont, the Boxcar children become curious about the mysterious "accidents" that keep plaguing the owners.
The Pet Shop Mystery
The Boxcar Children are going to help out at the Pretty Bird Pet Shop. They are thrilled to have the chance to work with the animals there. But things aren't going smoothly. The Aldens' deliveries of pet supplies keep getting mixed up.
The Mystery in the Old Attic
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.
The Mystery in New York
While visiting a friend in New York City, the Aldens investigate the theft of a valuable diamond.
The Honeybee Mystery
The Aldens help a farmer whose honeybees have stopped producing honey and discover a sabotage scheme.
The Deserted Library Mystery
At an old library, the Alden children discover a boy who needs their help and a stranger who is after a valuable object they found in the library.
The Mystery Cruise
While on a cruise with their grandfather, the Alden children help discover who is behind the mysterious troubles of the ship--disconnected phone lines, engine trouble, a man overboard--and still have fun sightseeing, eating, and swimming.
The Mystery of the Lost Mine
On a camping trip to Arizona with their grandfather, the Alden children search for a lost gold mine.
The Mystery at Peacock Hall
At the request of their distant relative Althea, the Boxcar Children arrive at her old Virginia mansion and investigate the mysterious incidents happening there.
The Mystery at Skeleton Point
While Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny help a friend fix up an old mansion filled with skeletons belonging to the doctor who once lived there, statues begin disappearing from the mansion grounds and a walking skeleton may be the culprit.
The Tattletale Mystery
The town of Greenfield is having an art contest to celebrate the work of local artists, and the Boxcar Children are right in the middle of things. They're getting to know the artists and the gallery owner and learning all about art. But a mysterious note makes them realize that not everything about the world of art is as it seems. Could the gallery be filled with stolen paintings or counterfeit art?
The Amazing Mystery Show
The Boxcar Children have been choosen to compete against another team to look for clues on a game show.
The Pumpkin Head Mystery
The Boxcar Children investigate a mysterious ghost with a glowing pumpkin head at a friend's farm.
The Clue in the Recycling Bin
The four Alden children, aged six to fourteen, volunteer at the new recycling center in town, and help uncover who is breaking in and making a mess each night.
Monkey Trouble
While spending two days touring a zoo to see the baby animals, the four Alden children, aged six to fourteen, help catch an escaped monkey, participate in a photography contest, and investigate a missing camera.
The Great Turkey Heist
The four Alden children, aged six to fourteen, uncover a mystery while volunteering at a food pantry for the needy.
The Sword of the Silver Knight
The Aldens help out at a medieval fair and try to find a valuable sword which has been stolen from the fair.
The Mystery in the Mall
The Alden children help out a storeowner at the Hope Harbor Mall and discover that someone is tampering with the merchandise shipments.
The Disappearing Staircase Mystery
When the Alden children join a group of volunteers to fix up an old house for senior citizens, they try to explain the puzzling behavior of their coworkers as well as investigate some unusual events.
The Soccer Mystery
The Aldens are excited to be playing in their summer soccer league, until someone begins sabotaging the teams.
The Ghost Ship Mystery
While visiting the seaport town of Ragged Cove, Massachusetts, the Alden children find the ship's log of the Flying Cloud, shipwrecked in 1869, supposedly during a mutiny.
The Firehouse Mystery
The Alden children draw upon their resourcefulness to save the neighborhood firehouse from being torn down, while they also face a series of mysterious incidents connected with it.
The Mystery of the Star Ruby
The Aldens take part in a hunt at a gem mine and discover that someone is out to sabotage the contest.
The Great Shark Mystery
The Alden children are on vacation at an aquarium in Florida. The Boxcar Children will feed the penquins, swim with dolphins, and come face-to-face with a great white shark! But the Aldens soon discover that the shark is in danger.
The Mystery at the Ballpark
The Alden children uncover a plot to sabotage the Greenfield Bears baseball team. Includes baseball puzzles and activities.
The Mystery on Blizzard Mountain
When the Alden children go camping on Blizzard Mountain, a place said to be inhabited by a ghost looking for buried treasure, they begin to think someone or something is trying to scare them off.
The Mystery of the Pirate's Map
While the Aldens are visiting a friend of Grandfather's at the beach, Benny finds a long-lost piece of a map to a legendary pirate treasure, a discovery that brings unwanted attention from fortune hunters.
The Canoe Trip Mystery
While canoeing and backpacking near Timberwolf Lake, the Aldens receive strange warnings to stay away from the area and stumble upon clues to a missing cache of stolen coins.
The Mystery Horse
When their grandfather arranges for them to spend two week at Sunny Oaks, the four Alden children enjoy settling into the routines of farm life but become suspicious about a mysterious horse locked in the stables.
Superstar Watch
The Alden children stumble upon a mystery when they enter their dog, Watch, in a contest that could lead to fame and fortune, but where things keep going wrong.
The Dog-Gone Mystery
When they take their dog, Watch, for obedience training, the Alden children discover that some of the dogs in the class have vanished and decide to try to solve the mystery of their disappearance.
The Mystery at the Alamo
While sightseeing at the Alamo, the Boxcar children investigate the disappearance of a priceless ring from the Alamo museum.
The Mystery of the Stolen Sword
The Alden children visit a family friend at his apple orchard which is rumored to be haunted, but instead of a ghost they find that some of the families' valuable antiques are being stolen.
The Mystery of the Queen's Jewels
While staying at a London inn, the Aldens are puzzled by the peculiar behavior of two fellow guests, a mysterious stranger who follows them, and a misplaced antique brooch.
The Mystery in San Francisco
While sightseeing in San Francisco, the Boxcar children uncover a mystery involving fishing boats and sabotage.
The Mystery of the Tiger's Eye
While visiting an old mansion, the Aldens investigate the possibility that it may be haunted.
The Black Widow Spider Mystery
Someone is building a large, fancy house down the street from the Alden's--a house shielded by a tall stone wall. The only way to approach the house is through an iron gate decorated with huge black widow spiders! Benny is certain the new neighbors must be hiding something...but what could it be? The Boxcar children are determined to investigate.
The Windy City Mystery
While visiting Chicago with their grandfather, the Alden children begin receiving mysterious clues to a treasure hunt. Includes related puzzles, games, and activities.
The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar
One warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. No one knew them. No one knew where they had come from. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alone in a boxcar. Now they have a home with their grandfather, and they're fixing up their boxcar so they can ride it in the big Greenfield Founder's Day 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. Can the Boxcar Children solve their most important mystery ever? - Back cover.
The Disappearing Friend Mystery
At the same time that the Alden children's efforts to raise money for a new hospital wing are being sabotaged by nasty tricks, they find their attempts to befriend the new girl Beth frustrated by her strange behavior.
The Mystery of the Wild Ponies
While visiting the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the Aldens see a mysterious wild horse that may be a ghost.
The Mystery of the Missing Cat
The mysterious disappearance of a reclusive neighbor's cat involves the Boxcar children in some complicated detective work.
The Mystery at the Dog Show
The Alden children suspect someone of trying to sabotage the local dog show.
The Mystery of the Secret Message
While helping their grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival, the Alden children uncover a mystery surrounding the statue in the town square.
The Great Bicycle Race Mystery
The Aldens participate in a three-day bicycle ride and soon find that someone seems to be intent on keeping others from completing the event.
The Mystery of the Screech Owl
The Aldens visit an old camp in Quebec, Canada, and begin to suspect that someone or something is trying to scare them away from the place.
The Niagara Falls Mystery
While sightseeing in Niagara Falls, the Boxcar children investigate a rash of souvenir store thefts. Includes related puzzles, games, and activities.
The Ghost of the Chattering Bones
While vacationing at a friend's country home, the four Alden siblings try to find a long-missing, priceless brooch and investigate the existence of a ghostly stream.
The Mystery of the Purple Pool
While staying at a hotel in New York City, the Aldens investigate a series of annoying pranks plaguing the management and guests.
The Basketball Mystery
The Aldens investigate when the new coach of their community basketball league has her Most Valuable Player trophy stolen.
The Hurricane Mystery
While visiting a friend of their grandfather's on Sullivan's Island, off the coast of South Carolina near Charleston, the Boxcar Children encounter mysterious activities related to rumors of a buried pirate treasure.
The Mystery of the Traveling Tomatoes
The Aldens are helping the owner of a local restaurant grow delicious food in a garden. They work hard to water and weed and take care of the fruits and vegetables that are growing. But soon the children notice the strangest thing--the plants are moving.
The Box That Watch Found
One day in the park, the Aldens' dog, Watch, comes across a mysterious box with a note inside. "Congratulations!" the note says. "You've found it!" The box is part of a fun new treasure-hunting game.
The Mystery in the Computer Game
The Aldens, while testing the latest version of their favorite computer game, are surprised to find messages directed specifically at them.
The Camp Out Mystery
While on a camping trip with their grandfather, the Alden children try to find out about the loud music and missing food that threatens to scare away other campers.
The cupcake caper
People line up around the block to buy Mama Tova's cupcakes. But who could be trying to steal her secret recipe? The Boxcar Children follow clues to a cupcake contest, where they must use their mystery-solving skills to find a thief.
The Panther Mystery
When the Alden children and their grandfather visit Everglades National Park in Florida to solve the mystery of a missing ranger, they discover that a panther provides a clue.
The Animal Shelter Mystery
The Alden children save an old woman's house, land, and all the animals in her animal shelter from greedy contractors.
The Mystery of the Singing Ghost
While helping fix up the old house their cousins have bought, the Aldens hear stories about its being haunted and find evidence suggesting that there may be a ghost there.
The Growling Bear Mystery
When the Aldens visit Yellowstone they discover a map showing the way to an old cabin where gold is supposedly hidden, but they encounter lots of interference in their attempts to hike the trail.
The Ghost at the Drive-In Movie
The Aldens are visiting a friend who owns a drive-in movie. The children love to eat popcorn in the car and watch movies under the stars. But one night the sound system starts playing loud music, and a couple of employees seem to be hiding a secret.
The Garden Thief
"The Alden children help solve a case surrounding missing vegetables and vandalism in the community garden"--
The Ghost Town Mystery
While visiting a recent purchase of Grandfather's, a ghost town in the Rocky Mountains, the Aldens encounter a mystery involving a run-down motel and a woman who may be a ghost.
The Movie Star Mystery
The Aldens investigate when the arrival of several suspicious characters in Greenfield coincides with a mystery involving a popular boy actor.
The Hockey Mystery
When a professional hockey player comes to Greenfield with plans to build an ice skating rink, the Alden children suspect that someone in town wants to stop the project.
The Mystery in the Snow
When the Alden children accompany their grandfather to the Snow Haven Lodge, a series of odd occurrences threaten to disrupt the annual winter games.
Mystery in the Cave
While exploring the caves around Dragon's Mouth Cavern, a series of unusual and somewhat frightening events convinces the Alden children that someone does not want them around.
The Gymnastics Mystery
The Aldens try to help a visiting Russian gymnast who is surrounded by mysterious people and events and who seems to have a secret.
The Cereal Box Mystery
When the Alden children set out to solve a jewelry store robbery, they find they must also deal with a mysterious thief who steals their favorite cereal.
The Pilgrim Village Mystery
When the Alden children spend a week visiting at Pilgrim Village, they uncover the mystery behind the unusual happenings at the historic site.
The Black Pearl Mystery
While visiting their cousin's pineapple plantation in Hawaii, the Aldens hear a local legend about a black pearl with a curse on it and investigate mysterious incidents on and around the plantation.
The Mystery of the Hidden Painting
The Alden children hunt for their late grandmother's necklace that has been missing for years.
The Amusement Park Mystery
The Aldens search for carousel horses that have disappeared from an amusement park.