Cover of Mystery Ranch (Pilot Books)

Mystery Ranch (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

The Alden children enjoy a summer adventure on their Aunt Jane's scenic ranch, where a family disagreement casts a shadow over the fun. While exploring the wide-open spaces, they uncover a surprising secret that might just bring Aunt Jane and their grandfather closer together. Join them as they solve the mystery and heal family bonds.

Representation & Themes

MysteryFamilyAdventureFriendship

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: high

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Details

ISBN
0807553905
Pages
127
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
1986
Type
Fiction
Word Count
13,801
Lexile
440L

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective StoriesChildren: Grades 3-4Juvenile FictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 FictionMystery and detective storiesHistorical - GeneralJuvenile fictionBoxcar children (Fictitious characters)OrphansFamilyFamiliesBrothers and sistersFictionAlden family (Fictitious character)Child detectivesDetective and mystery storiesAuntsRanch lifeMystery fictionBoxcar children (Fictional characters)Graphic novelsChildren's fictionCartoons and comicsBoxcar children (fictitious characters), fictionSummerGrandfathersDetermination (Personality trait) in childrenRanchesChildren's storiesOrphans, fictionFamily, fictionseries:BoxcarChildrencollectionID:Boxcar1