Cover of Caboose Mystery (Pilot Books)

Caboose Mystery (Pilot Books)

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Boxcar Children

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A fun ride in the caboose sparks an exciting adventure when a mysterious old clown appears, sending young detectives on a thrilling quest to solve the puzzling mystery. Join the team as they uncover secrets and unravel clues in this captivating railroad adventure.

Representation & Themes

MysteryAdventureFriendshipRailroads

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0807510084
Pages
128
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Published
June 1966
Type
Fiction
Word Count
18,460

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

RailroadsMysteries, Espionage, & Detective StoriesFictionJuvenile FictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 FictionChildren: Grades 3-4Mystery and detective storiesHistorical - GeneralBoxcar children (Fictitious characters)FamiliesFamilyJuvenile fictionOrphansChildren's fictionRailroads, fictionBoxcar children (fictitious characters), fictionOrphans, fictionseries:BoxcarChildrencollectionID:Boxcar1