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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1991-01-01
Page Count
128
Publisher
INDPB
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
9780807503676
Lexile
700
Themes
mysteries

The Animal Shelter Mystery (The Boxcar Children®)

Written by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Four resourceful, independent orphans find inventive ways to stick together through all kinds of exciting mysteries and adventures…they even survive in a boxcar! In this the #22 book of the series, a calico cat appears at Grandfather's, sending the children looking for the founder of the town's animal shelter.

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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1991-01-01
Page Count
128
Publisher
INDPB
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
9780807503676
Lexile
700
Themes
mysteries
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