The Ghost at the Drive-In Movie
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Boxcar Children
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
Four friends experience the excitement of their very first drive-in movie, enjoying popcorn and films beneath the night sky. However, mysterious tricks and eerie sightings around the theater spark their curiosity and lead them to uncover secrets hidden in the shadows. Together, they embark on a spooky adventure to discover if the old drive-in is truly haunted.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780807555781
- Pages
- 114
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 16,035
- Lexile
- 540L