Cover of The Hockey Mystery

The Hockey Mystery

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Boxcar Children

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

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

When Kevin Reynolds, the town's star hockey player, wants to create a brand-new ice rink, Jessie is thrilled to be asked to join the girls' hockey team. But when important gear disappears and Kevin's plans get ruined, Jessie and her friends must solve the mystery and protect their rink dreams. Adventure and teamwork take center stage as they uncover who's behind the trouble!

Representation & Themes

SportsFriendshipAdventureFamily

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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
0807533432
Pages
135
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
2001
Type
Fiction
Word Count
18,557

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Hockey -- Fiction.Skating rinks -- Fiction.Ice skating -- Fiction.Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.Orphans -- Fiction.Mystery and detective stories.FictionBrothers and sistersOrphansSkating rinksIce skatingHockeyMystery and detective storiesSkatingDetective and mystery storiesHockey storiesBoxcar children (Fictitious characters)Juvenile fictionChildren's fictionBoxcar children (fictitious characters), fictionOrphans, fictionBrothers and sisters, fictionHockey, fictionSkating, fictionseries:BoxcarChildrencollectionID:Boxcar3Siblings, fiction