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The Boxcar Children
Ages 7–10 · 1948
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$674
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016 · Est. 2 hour read
The Legend of the Irish Castle
Book #142 in the The Boxcar Children series
A mysterious figure haunts an Irish castle. Can the secret be uncovered?
3.9/5 Goodreads · 261 ratings
94 pages· 13,687 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
The Aldens' stay at an Irish castle-turned-hotel takes a spooky turn when a lantern-bearing figure roams the halls at night. Is it a legendary banshee, or something else? As the caretaker's superstitions grow, the Boxcar Children must unravel the mystery hidden within Duncarraig Castle's ancient walls. Will they uncover the truth before it's too late?
From the publisher
The Aldens visit Ireland and stay in a beautiful castle that’s now a hotel! But the caretaker seems very superstitious, and at night they see a mysterious figure who walks the halls carrying a lantern. Could it be one of the banshees of ancient legend? The Boxcar Children must discover the secret that Duncarraig castle is hiding!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 94
- Words
- 13,687
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- ~720L
Themes & topics
The series
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.6
- F&P level
- ~Q
- AR points
- 2
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 181402
Publication
- Published
- February 1, 2016
- Publisher
- Albert Whitman & Company
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780807507063
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