The Cereal Box Mystery
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1998 · Est. 2 hour read

The Cereal Box Mystery

Book #65 in the The Boxcar Children series

A jewel thief targets an antique store and a cereal box. Why?

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128 pages· 13,713 words· Est. 2 hour read· 540L
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The Alden siblings are on the case when a jewel thief strikes an antique store and then their own home, stealing Benny's beloved cereal. As they unravel the mystery, they must discover why a thief would target a cereal box. Can they solve the puzzle before the thief strikes again?

From the publisher

When the Aldens learn about a burglary at an antique store, they set out to find who stole some jewelry. But then the thief strikes again–at their own house! This time, Benny’s favorite cereal has been taken! Why would a jewel thief take a cereal box?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Words
13,713
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
Books about grandpaBooks about siblingsBooks about orphansBooks about thieves, robbers, and outlaws
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~N
AR points
2
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
20779
Publication
Published
January 1, 1998
First published
January 3, 1998
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807511152

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