Cover of Benny uncovers a mystery

Benny uncovers a mystery

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

Benny notices strange happenings in a busy department store and sets out to solve the curious puzzle. Alongside his siblings, he uses his cleverness to uncover secrets and bring clarity to the mystery. Join Benny on an exciting adventure full of teamwork and discovery!

Representation & Themes

FamilyBrothers and sistersMysteryAdventure

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: standard

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Details

ISBN
0807506443
Pages
128
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Published
1976
Type
Fiction
Word Count
18,015

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Boxcar children (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fictionOrphans -- Juvenile fictionFamily -- Juvenile fictionBrothers and sisters -- FictionOrphans -- FictionDepartment stores -- FictionMystery and detective storiesJuvenile fictionFictionOrphansDepartment storesBoxcar children (Fictitious characters)Brothers and sistersFamiliesFamilyDetective and mystery storiesChildren's fictionBoxcar children (fictitious characters), fictionOrphans, fictionseries:BoxcarChildrencollectionID:Boxcar1