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Boy, it sure gets dark out here, Benny commented as he reached for a handful of popcorn. Quiet, too, said Jessie. Then she added with a laugh, Except for Bennys chewing! The Aldens had just finished taking turns showering in the RVs tiny bathroom. No
52 The Mystery of the Lost Min
Grandfather, we have to turn right at the next road, Jessie said. She sat in the front of the station wagon with a map unfolded in her lap. The Aldens had been driving for almost three hours. It was now noon time for lunch, Benny reminded everyone. W
67 The Mystery of the Stolen S
Look at what I found! cried six-year-old Benny Alden, running into the old boxcar. It was a chilly Saturday afternoon, and his sisters and brother were sitting around a card table working on a jigsaw puzzle. They looked up and smiled at Benny, who wa
56 The Firehouse Mystery
Were here, Grandfather Alden said to his four grandchildren. Were at the Alamo! The Boxcar Children gazed up at the old stone fort. Grandfather had told them this was one of the most famous places in all of Texas. And theres my friend Lew Fambles! Gr
58 The Mystery at the Alamo
Violet shouted, Somebodys out there! Jessie threw back the covers and dashed to the window. I dont see anyone. Are you sure? Positive! Violet thrust back the rosebud-sprigged curtains. A soft mist had drifted in from the hills. It was hard to see cle
63 The Mystery at Peacock Hall
From the front seat of the station wagon, Benny Alden traced the large R at the top of the letter with his finger. What did you say this was again? he asked his grandfather. A monogram, replied Grandfather. The first letter is a persons last name. Ou
63 The Mystery at Peacock Hall
Benny Alden leaned forward to stare out the window. Wow, he said. Look how tall all those mountains are! His brother, Henry, laughed. Mountains are supposed to be tall, Benny. Thats why theyre called mountains. How tall are these mountains? Benny ask
62 The Mystery of the Lake Mon
The Aldens were sitting in front of the Greenfield Ice Cream Caf. You are the best brother ever. Thank you, Henry, six-year-old Benny said, rubbing his tummy. Henry had taken Benny and their two sisters, Jessie and Violet, out for a bike ride and a t
121 Superstar Watch
Wow! said Benny. Two baseball fields! One is on the outside, and another ones on the inside. Benny was six years old. He was excited that Grandfather was taking them to a baseball stadium. Not just for a day, but for a whole week! Jessie, who was twe
122 The Spy in the Bleachers
Is it true, Grandfather? asked six-year-old Benny. Is there really an underground city in Seattle? He couldnt believe his ears. James Alden smiled at his youngest grandchild. There sure is, he said, looking around the airport. In fact, you can take a
111 The Seattle Puzzle
Hey, everyone! six-year-old Benny Alden cried as he ran into the living room dragging an old red yo-yo by its string. Youll never guess what I just did! Bennys ten-year-old sister, Violet, glanced up from her book. What did you do, Benny? Yes, tell u
107 The Giant Yo-Yo Mystery
After making another stop for groceries, the Aldens were soon heading into Peachland. Everywhere they looked, tourists were strolling along the sidewalks and in and out of the shops and restaurants beside the sparkling blue lake. The resorts just up
108 The Creature in Ogopogo La
What do you think of our little cemetery? Mr. Hudson asked as the children stepped back onto the porch. It is quiet and peaceful, Jessie said. Just like you said it would be. Josh was rocking back and forth on a squeaky wooden rocking chair in the co
120 The Vampire Mystery
Wow, look over there! Is that a T-rex? Six-year-old Benny Alden was pointing toward a giant skull with long, pointed teeth. Yes, Benny, I think it is, said his twelve-year-old sister, Jessie. Cool, said their sister Violet, who was ten. She came over
88 The Mystery of the Mummy's
Mr. Brooks ran outside and began shouting for his dog. Boxcar! Boxcar! Where are you? Roxanne looked very worried. Oh, no, she kept saying. Oh, no. Jessie patted Watch on the head. Good dog, she said. Poor Mr. Brooks, said Violet. It looks like Boxca
119 The Dog-Gone Mystery
The Alden family did not get up very early next morning. But when they walked into the dining room they had a surprise. There sat John Carter at a large round table for seven. Oh, Im glad you found us! shouted Benny. I never lost you, said John Carte
9 Mountain Top Mystery
When the Aldens were in the car, Violet said, We can see right through you, Grandfather. You are the man who is going to buy the woods, arent you? Of course, said Grandfather, smiling at her. What better thing could we do for Lovan? She will feel fre
9 Mountain Top Mystery
CHAPTER 5 An Old Flintlock Gun The Aldens found a fine motel. The man said he would take Watch if they tied him up. Watch did not like this at all, but he lay down by the beds. After breakfast on Sunday morning, Henry said, The men wont be working Su
7 小木屋之谜 The Woodshed Mystery
CHAPTER 4 The Potato Pit You go on ahead, Sim, said Mr. Alden. Well follow if you are sure your wife wants to make sandwiches for us. Yes, Im sure, said Sim. We got lots of milk, too. We can fill up your Thermos bottles. Well drink more milk than tha
7 小木屋之谜 The Woodshed Mystery
Two days passed before Maggie finally spoke her mind. She was feeling much better now with three delicious meals a day. And she enjoyed having someone to talk to. Maggie and the two girls were sitting on the back steps, enjoying the cool evening bree
4 神秘农场 Mystery Ranch