The Mystery in San Francisco
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1997 · Est. 2 hour read

The Mystery in San Francisco

Book #57 in the The Boxcar Children series

Can the Aldens stop a saboteur threatening San Francisco's fishermen?

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128 pages· 14,700 words· Est. 2 hour read
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In San Francisco, the Aldens stumble upon a mystery at the docks. Someone is sabotaging the local fishermen by cutting their nets, threatening to sink their livelihoods. As the Aldens dig deeper, they must unravel the identity of the saboteur before the boats are anchored for good. With time running out, can they save the fishing community from ruin?

From the publisher

The Aldens visit San Francisco! While sightseeing down by the docks, they learn that someone has been cutting nets and causing trouble for the local fisherman. Can the Aldens discover who is trying to shut down the fishing business before the fisherman have to anchor their boats for good?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Words
14,700
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
440L
Themes & topics
Books about siblingsBooks about travelBooks about San FranciscoBooks about CaliforniaBooks about orphans
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~L
AR points
2
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
17582
Publication
Published
January 1, 1997
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807554340

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