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Boxcar Children Early Reader : The Pizza Problem

Owl Books — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:23:35 +0000

The Alden children were searching for a home–and found a life of adventure! Embark on an exciting journey with the Boxcar Children in this Step 2 leveled reader as they investigate some suspicious happenings at their favorite pizza parlor! Perfect for early readers learning to read simple sentences.

While on a skiing vacation, the Aldens visit their favorite pizzeria. But they quickly realize that the pizza shop owners need their help, as suspicious things have been happening in the restaurant! Can the Boxcar Children solve the mystery before it’s too late? Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner’s The Pizza Mystery chapter book, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic.

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Boxcar Children Early Reader : Curse of the Mummy

Owl Books — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:43:23 +0000

The Alden children were searching for a home–and found a life of adventure! Embark on an exciting journey with the Boxcar Children in this Step 2 leveled reader as they investigate the mystery of the mummy’s curse! Perfect for early readers learning to read simple sentences.

The Aldens are helping a local museum set up an exhibit about ancient Egypt! But when someone has an accident and artifacts begin to dissappear, they can’t help but wonder–could the museum’s mysterious mummy be cursed? Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner’s Mystery of the Mummy’s Curse chapter book, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories.

For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Boxcar Children : Creatures of Legend : 01 : The Secret of Bigfoot Valley

Owl Books — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:38:40 +0000

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The Aldens are spending their first week of summer at Camp Quest in Colorado. The children are excited to learn about fossil hunting and paleontology from renowned scientist Dr. Iris Perez.

But strange events at the camp make them wonder if the legends of a bigfoot-like creature roaming the valley might be more fact than fiction. Can the Aldens help Dr. Iris figure out who—or what—is causing such a stir?

Boxcar Children : Creatures of Legend : 02 : Mystery of the Hidden Elves

Owl Books — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:35:52 +0000

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The Aldens have joined Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In this adventure, the children travel to Iceland to look into stories of mischievous elves causing trouble. The legends of huldufolk, or hidden people, go back a long way in the country, but are elves really the cause of the problems, or is there a more natural explanation for the strange events on the island?

Boxcar Children : Creatures of Legend : 03 : Mermaids of the Deep Blue Sea

Owl Books — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:32:17 +0000

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The Aldens have joined Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In this adventure, the children investigate what might be living in the deep trench off the coast of Puerto Rico. From manatees to mermaids to sea monsters, creatures of the sea have been attracting tourists to the area for years. But when a man on a nearby island goes missing, it’s up to the Aldens to sort out fact from fiction.

Boxcar Children Classic Treasury

Owl Books — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:47:31 +0000

Introduce a new generation of readers to the Boxcar Children chapter books with this classic treasury boxed set, featuring all nineteen of Gertrude Chandler Warner’s original mysteries!

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden are four brave siblings who were searching for a home when they discovered a life of mystery and adventure!

This boxed set includes the following titles:

#1 The Boxcar Children
#2 Surprise Island
#3 The Yellow House Mystery
#4 Mystery Ranch
#5 Mike’s Mystery
#6 Blue Bay Mystery
#7 The Woodshed Mystery
#8 The Lighthouse Mystery
#9 Mountain Top Mystery
#10 Schoolhouse Mystery
#11 Caboose Mystery
#12 Houseboat Mystery
#13 Snowbound Mystery
#14 Tree House Mystery
#15 Bicycle Mystery
#16 Mystery in the Sand
#17 Mystery Behind the Wall
#18 Bus Station Mystery
#19 Benny Uncovers a Mystery

Boxcar Children Early Reader : Secret of the Yellow House

Owl Books — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:50:19 +0000

The Alden children were searching for a home–and found a life of adventure! Embark on an exciting journey with the Boxcar Children in this Step 2 leveled reader, as they investigate a mysterious house on their family’s private island. Perfect for early readers learning to read simple sentences. Many years ago, a man disappeared from the yellow house on Surprise Island.

With a bit of sleuthing, the Aldens find a clue to the mystery! Can they uncover the truth of what happened so long ago? Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner’s The Yellow House Mystery chapter book, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Boxcar Children Early Reader : Mystery at the Old Ranch

Owl Books — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:48:40 +0000

The Alden children were searching for a home–and found a life of adventure! Embark on an exciting journey with the Boxcar Children in this Step 2 leveled reader, as they spend a summer on their aunt’s ranch, unraveling mysteries along the way. Perfect for early readers learning to read simple sentences. The Aldens spend the summer on their aunt’s ranch! The ranch is a beautiful place, but there are some unusual things happening behind the scenes.

As the Boxcar Children explore the land, they make an amazing discovery. Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner’s Mystery Ranch chapter book, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Boxcar Children Early Reader : Meet the Boxcar Children

Owl Books — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:43:56 +0000

The Alden children were searching for a home—and found a life of adventure! Beloved by generations of families, the first book in the Boxcar Children series–adapted into this Step 2 leveled reader—is full of wholesome fun, perfect for children who are learning to read simple sentences. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are brothers and sisters. They’re orphans too, and the only way they can stay together is to make it on their own.

When the children find an abandoned boxcar in the woods, they decide to call it home—and become the Boxcar Children!

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Boxcar Children Early Reader : Surprise Island Adventure

Owl Books — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:57:01 +0000

The Alden children were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! Beloved by generations of families, the second book in the Boxcar Children series—adapted into this Step 2 leveled reader—is full of wholesome fun, perfect for children who are learning to read simple sentences. The Aldens spend the summer on Grandfather’s island! Joe, the island’s friendly handyman, helps them with anything they need, but as the children continue to explore their summer home, they realize there is more to the island-and to their new friend-than meets the eye. Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner’s Surprise Island chapter book, this early reader allows children to step into reading with a Boxcar Children classic.

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.