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The Boxcar Children
Ages 7–10 · 1948
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2000 · Est. 2 hour read
The Mystery at the Crooked House
Book #79 in the The Boxcar Children series
Can a riddle unlock treasure to save a beloved home?
3.9 Goodreads · 431 ratings
128 pages· 14,488 words· Est. 2 hour read· 620L
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Bookroo's summary
The Boxcar Children face a puzzling challenge when Mrs. McGregor risks losing her childhood home, the Crooked House. As they uncover an unsolved riddle, they wonder if it holds the key to hidden treasure. Can they solve the mystery in time to save the house, or will the secrets of the past remain buried forever?
From the publisher
When Mrs. McGregor, the Aldens’ housekeeper, learns she cannot afford to keep her childhood home, the Boxcar Children want to help. They learn that there is an unsolved riddle surrounding the old residence, known as the Crooked House. Could the riddle lead to treasure that would save the house?
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 14,488
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 620L
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The The Boxcar Children series
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.3
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 2
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 44933
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2000
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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