Cover of The Mystery of the Stolen Dinosaur Bones

The Mystery of the Stolen Dinosaur Bones

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Boxcar Children

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) 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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Join the Alden children on an exciting adventure as they explore a dinosaur excavation site in Montana filled with fossils and hidden caves. When a priceless dinosaur skeleton vanishes, the kids follow puzzling footprints and eerie sounds to solve the thrilling mystery. Could there be a living dinosaur nearby, or is something else at play?

Representation & Themes

AdventureMysteryScience & NatureFriendshipFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Mystery
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9780807556092
Pages
128
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
Mar 01, 2015
Type
Fiction
Word Count
13,690

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Children's fictionMystery and detective storiesDinosaurs, fictionBrothers and sisters, fictionOrphans, fictionDinosaursFossilsBrothers and sistersLost articlesOrphansFictionJuvenile fictionLost and found possessionsMystery fictionSiblingsseries:BoxcarChildrencollectionID:Boxcar4