11 must-read chapter books books like The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3) by Dee Garretson

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The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

By: Dee Garretson

4.08

Format: 2 pages, Audio CD

Listening length: 2 hours Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny chart a course for China to return th…

If you liked the chapter books plot in The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3) by Dee Garretson , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. The Legend of the Irish Castle

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

4.53

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Aldens visit Ireland and stay in a beautiful castle that's now a hotel! But the caretaker seems… read more

Similar categories in Gertrude Chandler Warner's The Legend of the Irish Castle book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
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2. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)

By: Chris Grabenstein

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerKyle Keeley is the class clown, popular with most kids, (if not the teac… read more

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  • mystery
  • childrens
  • audiobook
"Knowledge not shared remains unknown"

-Chris Grabenstein, Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)

Cover of Sunset of the Sabertooth (Magic Tree House, #7) by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca

3. Sunset of the Sabertooth (Magic Tree House, #7)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.92

Format: 68 pages, Paperback

The Ice Age is very cool...for two kids in bathing suits! Jack and Annie nearly freeze when the Mag… read more

Similar categories in Mary Pope Osborne's Sunset of the Sabertooth (Magic Tree House, #7) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • chapter books
  • childrens
Cover of High Tide in Hawaii (Magic Tree House, #28) by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca

4. High Tide in Hawaii (Magic Tree House, #28)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.00

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Catch the wave!That's what Jack and Annie do when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to a Hawaii… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
"Our mother says friendship is like riding the waves," said Kama. "Sometimes you ride low, gentle waves. Sometimes you ride high, rough ones."

-Mary Pope Osborne, High Tide in Hawaii (Magic Tree House, #28)

Cover of Good Morning, Gorillas (Magic Tree House, #26) by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca

5. Good Morning, Gorillas (Magic Tree House, #26)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.01

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

Gentle giants or giant monsters? That's the question Jack and Annie have about gorillas when the Ma… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
Cover of Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House, #3) by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca

6. Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House, #3)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

5.00

Format: 303 pages,

Jack and Annie don't need another mummy.But that's what they get when the Magic Tree House whisks t… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
Cover of The Unseen Guest (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #3) by Maryrose Wood

7. The Unseen Guest (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #3)

By: Maryrose Wood

4.10

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

Since returning from London, the three Incorrigible children and their plucky governess, Miss Penel… read more

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  • mystery
  • childrens
  • audiobook
"Busy hands and idle minds have knitted many a sweater; Busy minds and idle hands have knitted many a brow."

-Maryrose Wood, The Unseen Guest (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #3)

"Elk have not been seen in Switzerland for many a year. In the interests of scientific accuracy, please strike the idea of elk from your mind. If you must, think of ibexes instead, a fierce and agile …"

-Maryrose Wood, The Unseen Guest (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #3)

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8. Mr. Popper's Penguins

By: Richard Atwater , Florence Atwater , Robert Lawson

3.97

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mat… read more

Similar categories in Richard Atwater's Mr. Popper's Penguins book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • chapter books
  • childrens

9. Snowbound Mystery (The Boxcar Children, #13)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A freak snowstorm isolates the Aldens in a mountain cabin where they discover a coded message. read more

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10. The Mystery Of The Traveling Tomatoes (The Boxcar Children, #117)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , Robert Papp

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Aldens are helping the owner of a local restaurant grow delicious food in a garden. They work h… read more

Similar categories in Gertrude Chandler Warner's The Mystery Of The Traveling Tomatoes (The Boxcar Children, #117) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

11. Bicycle Mystery (The Boxcar Children, #15)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Many complications follow when a dog attaches himself to the Aldens on a bicycle trip. read more

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12. The Disappearing Friend Mystery (The Boxcar Children, #30)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , Charles Tang

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The Aldens start a helper service with their friend Beth to raise money for the Greenfield Hospital… read more

Similar categories in Gertrude Chandler Warner's The Disappearing Friend Mystery (The Boxcar Children, #30) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

13. The Unbreakable Code (Book Scavenger, #2)

By: Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

3.77

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

Mr. Quisling is definitely up to something mysterious, and Emily and James are on high alert. First… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Chambliss Bertman's The Unbreakable Code (Book Scavenger, #2) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

14. Tree House Mystery (The Boxcar Children, #14)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

From a high perch Benny discovers a clue to a hidden room with contents that surprise everyone. read more

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Cover of The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1) by S.D.   Smith

15. The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

By: S.D. Smith

4.28

Format: 400 pages, Perfect Paperback

Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake t… read more

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  • childrens
  • audiobook
"Was Father getting sadder, or was she just getting old enough to see it?"

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

"You can choose what you believe, Shuffler, but you can't change what's true."

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

Cover of The Alcatraz Escape (Book Scavenger, #3) by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

16. The Alcatraz Escape (Book Scavenger, #3)

By: Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

4.28

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Garrison Griswold újabb játékra hívja a könyvvadászokat. Ráadásul új társa akad a játék szervezéséb… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Chambliss Bertman's The Alcatraz Escape (Book Scavenger, #3) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • childrens
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mystery of the Forgotten Family (The Boxcar Children #155) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

17. The Mystery of the Forgotten Family (The Boxcar Children #155)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.92

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

The Boxcar Children are helping a friend find out more about their family's history. But what they … read more

Similar categories in Gertrude Chandler Warner's The Mystery of the Forgotten Family (The Boxcar Children #155) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
Cover of Myth of the Rain Forest Monster (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend #4) by Thomas Girard

18. Myth of the Rain Forest Monster (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend #4)

By: Thomas Girard

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The Aldens are joining Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In … read more

Similar categories in Thomas Girard's Myth of the Rain Forest Monster (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend #4) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • childrens
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19. Midnight at the Haunted Hotel (The Boxcar Children Interactive Mysteries)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

4.01

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The Boxcar Children are investigating strange events at a hotel that some people say is haunted, an… read more

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  • mystery
  • childrens
Cover of The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3) by Dee Garretson

20. The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

By: Dee Garretson

4.08

Format: 2 pages, Audio CD

Listening length: 2 hours Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny chart a course for China to return th… read more

Similar categories in Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • audiobook
Cover of The Doughnut Whodunit (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #146) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

21. The Doughnut Whodunit (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #146)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

4.12

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

A hip new doughnut shop known for its bizarre recipes is opening up in Greenfield. At first, the ow… read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • audiobook
Cover of Mystery at Camp Survival (The Boxcar Children #154) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

22. Mystery at Camp Survival (The Boxcar Children #154)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

4.01

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The Boxcar Children know how much work it takes to live in the wilderness. They also know how much … read more

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  • mystery
  • childrens
Cover of The Mystery in New York (The Boxcar Children Special, #13) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

23. The Mystery in New York (The Boxcar Children Special, #13)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Aldens are sight-seeing in New York City. But before the end of their very first day in the cit… read more

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  • mystery
  • childrens
Cover of The Day of the Dead Mystery (The Boxcar Children #149) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

24. The Day of the Dead Mystery (The Boxcar Children #149)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.97

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

The Aldens are visiting friends for a big Dia de los Muertos celebration. The kids love learning ab… read more

Similar categories in Gertrude Chandler Warner's The Day of the Dead Mystery (The Boxcar Children #149) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • audiobook
Cover of The Secret of Bigfoot Valley (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend #1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

25. The Secret of Bigfoot Valley (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend #1)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.87

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The Aldens are spending their first week of summer at Camp Quest in Colorado. The children are exci… read more

Similar categories in Gertrude Chandler Warner's The Secret of Bigfoot Valley (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend #1) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • childrens
Cover of The Shackleton Sabotage (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure Book 4) by Anthony VanArsdale

26. The Shackleton Sabotage (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure Book 4)

By: Anthony VanArsdale

4.42

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

In this all-new very special miniseries, the Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to retu… read more

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Cover of The Great Greenfield Bake-Off (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #158) by Anthony VanArsdale

27. The Great Greenfield Bake-Off (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #158)

By: Anthony VanArsdale

3.96

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Jessie and Benny are participating in the Great Greenfield Bake-Off, a local baking competition for… read more

Similar categories in Anthony VanArsdale's The Great Greenfield Bake-Off (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #158) book and Dee Garretson's The Detour of the Elephants (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure #3)

  • mystery
  • childrens
Cover of The Khipu and the Final Key (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure Book 5) by Anthony VanArsdale

28. The Khipu and the Final Key (The Boxcar Children Great Adventure Book 5)

By: Anthony VanArsdale

4.71

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

In this all-new very special miniseries, the Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to retu… read more

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Cover of The Mystery of the Stolen Snowboard (The Boxcar Children Mysteries Book 134) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

29. The Mystery of the Stolen Snowboard (The Boxcar Children Mysteries Book 134)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

4.02

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

The winter sports season is here, and the Aldens are excited about all the snow activities—especial… read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • audiobook
Cover of Science Fair Sabotage (The Boxcar Children Mysteries) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

30. Science Fair Sabotage (The Boxcar Children Mysteries)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

4.01

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Jessie wants her science fair project to make a difference. So when she gets the chance to test a l… read more

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  • mystery
  • childrens
Cover of The Skeleton Key Mystery (The Boxcar Children #156) by Gertrude Chandler Warner

31. The Skeleton Key Mystery (The Boxcar Children #156)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.98

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The Aldens are visiting a small town known for its fall festival, and while Grandfather is off taki… read more

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  • mystery
  • childrens
  • audiobook

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Chris Grabenstein

4.12

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The Unseen Guest (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #3)

Maryrose Wood

4.10

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The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

S.D. Smith

4.28

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4.28

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Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.03

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3.67

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Mary Higgins Clark , Carol Higgins Clark

3.63

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Tomie dePaola

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