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Houseboat mystery / by Gertrude Chandler Warner ; illustrated by David Cunningham.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Warner, Gertrude Chandler, Boxcar children mysteries ; #12.Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2013]Copyright date: ©1967Description: 119 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780807534137
  • 0807534137
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are spending a week on a houseboat! Throughout the journey, the children have the feeling they are being watched--and they are. Someone wants something that's hidden on their boat, and they'll stop at nothing to get it.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction Fiction Favorites WARNER GERTRUDE Boxcar Children Available 33111010812168
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Four brave siblings were searching for a home - and found a life of adventure! Join the Boxcar Children as they investigate a mystery while vacationing on a houseboat in this illustrated chapter book series beloved by generations of readers.

The Aldens spend their summer traveling in a houseboat! But when a black car shows up at every place they dock, the children begin to think someone is after something on the boat. Can the Boxcar Children figure out what the pursuer could be after?

What started as a single story about the Alden Children has delighted readers for generations and sold more than 80 million books worldwide. Featuring timeless adventures, mystery, and suspense, The Boxcar Children® series continues to inspire children to learn, question, imagine, and grow.

Cover art by Tim Jessell, ©2012.

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are spending a week on a houseboat! Throughout the journey, the children have the feeling they are being watched--and they are. Someone wants something that's hidden on their boat, and they'll stop at nothing to get it.

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