The Disappearing Friend Mystery
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1991 · Est. 2 hour read

The Disappearing Friend Mystery

Book #30 in the The boxcar children mysteries series

A fundraiser faces sabotage. Who's behind the mischief?

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128 pages· 14,747 words· Est. 2 hour read
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The Aldens launch a helper service to support Greenfield Hospital, but their friend Beth vanishes when needed most. As their fundraiser faces mysterious sabotage, the Aldens must uncover the culprit. Can they solve the mystery before it's too late?

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The Aldens start a helper service with their new friend, Beth, to raise money for the Greenfield Hospital! But Beth keeps disappearing when it’s time to help. Then someone tears down their signs and lets the air out of their bike tires. Who would want to sabotage their fund-raiser?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Words
14,747
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
Books about siblingsBooks about orphansBooks about earning moneyBooks about community service
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.6
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
January 1, 1992
First published
September 1, 1991
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807516287

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