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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1974 · Est. 2.5 hour read
Bus Station Mystery
By Gertrude Chandler Warner, David Cunningham (Illustrator)
Book #18 in the The Boxcar Children series
Four children visit a science and hobby fair and become involved in a mystery surrounding a polluted river and a paint factory.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 2,348 ratings
128 pages· 18,120 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Stranded by a storm, the Boxcar Children find themselves at a bus station where a mystery unfolds. With a polluted river, two peculiar boys, and a suspicious manager, the siblings must unravel the truth. Can they solve the puzzle before it's too late? Join them on this thrilling adventure filled with intrigue and unexpected twists.
From the publisher
A puzzle in relationships concerns two boys ejected from the bus station.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 18,120
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 510L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.6
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 2
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 5318
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 1974
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780807509760
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