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The Boxcar Children
Ages 7–10 · 1948
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1995 · Est. 2 hour read
The Mystery of the Hot Air Balloon
Book #47 in the The Boxcar Children series
A balloon festival faces sabotage. Can the mystery be solved?
3.8/5 Goodreads · 700 ratings
128 pages· 14,299 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
The Aldens are thrilled to join a balloon festival after a surprise landing in their yard. But when a balloon is set adrift without passengers, they must uncover who is behind the sabotage before the festival is ruined. Can they solve the mystery in time?
From the publisher
After a hot-air balloon lands in their yard, the Aldens are invited to help out at a balloon festival! But when one balloon is mysteriously released without passengers, it looks like someone is trying to ruin the festival!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 14,299
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.5
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 2
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 10639
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 1995
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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