The Ghost Ship Mystery (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Boxcar Children Mysteries) [School & Library Binding]

Gertrude C. Warner (Author), Charles Tang (Illustrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 1, 1994 | Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up | Series: Boxcar Children Mysteries (Book 39)

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. This series tells the tale of the Alden children who begin their adventures by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and in the process they find a grandfather.

Editorial Reviews

From the Inside Flap

While vacationing in an old New England town, the Aldens learn of a ship that was lost at sea years ago. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

About the Author

Gertrude Chandler Warner was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on April 16, 1890, to Edgar and Jane Warner. Her family included a sister, Frances, and a brother, John. From the age of five, she dreamed of becoming an author. She wrote stories for her Grandfather Carpenter, and each Christmas she gave him one of these stories as a gift. Today, Ms. Warner is best remembered as the author of The Boxcar Children Mysteries. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 8 and up
  
• School & Library Binding: 122 pages
• Publisher: Turtleback (March 1, 1994)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0785736786
• ISBN-13: 978-0785736783
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,992,450 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Gertrude Chandler Warner was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on April 16, 1890, to Edgar and Jane Warner. Her family included a sister, Frances, and a brother, John. From the age of five, she dreamed of becoming an author. She wrote stories for her Grandfather Carpenter, and each Christmas she gave him one of these stories as a gift. Today, Ms. Warner is best remembered as the author of The Boxcar Children Mysteries.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars This book is GREAT!, April 26, 2000

By A Customer

This review is from: The Ghost Ship Mystery (Boxcar Children) (Hardcover)

The beginning starts off really good. You find out more about the kids. The plot is one of her best ones. It's a great book if you want to learn about ships and ship stories. A must read!

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars The Ghost Ship Mystery, December 20, 2002

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K. Kainula "kevinkainula" (Canada) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: The Ghost Ship Mystery (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #39) (Paperback)

During a trip to New England, the Aldens learn about a mysterious ship, the Flying Cloud, that had been lost at sea years earlier and that supposedly reappears during a storm. Can the children find the truth about the ghost ship before they are too late?

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars greatest book in the world, March 12, 2002

A Kid's Review

This review is from: The Ghost Ship Mystery (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #39) (Paperback)

The Ghost Ship

I liked it because I like mysteries

This book is about three kids trying to figure out who killed the guy in the ship. They found out by reading a book. Find out who killed the guy.