Surprise Island
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Boxcar Children
The text is written at a 4th 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
Four adventurous siblings spend their summer on a mysterious island owned by their grandfather, where they uncover secrets and form new friendships. With the help of Joe, the helpful handyman, the children explore every corner of Surprise Island, discovering surprises around every turn. Their exciting summer is filled with mystery and discovery that will captivate young readers.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Details
- ISBN
- 0807576735
- Pages
- 178
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1977
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 22,923