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Secret of the Shipwreck: Boxcar Children Early Reader (Step Into Reading)

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

An island mystery for beginning readers

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An island mystery for beginning readers

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny spend the summer on a remote island rumored to hold a shipwreck. As they explore its deserted landscape and shark-filled surrounding waters, signs that someone else may be there turn their stay into a mystery to investigate. Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner’s *Blue Bay Mystery*, this Step 2 reader presents the Boxcar Children story in short sentences and basic vocabulary, with support for children sounding out unfamiliar words.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Beginning readers who recognize familiar words and are learning to sound out new ones
  • Children interested in the Boxcar Children and island or shipwreck mysteries

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ExplorationMysteryFamily adventure

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Book overview

The Alden children were searching for a home-and found a life of adventure! Embark on an exciting journey with the Boxcar Children in this Step 2 leveled reader! Perfect for early readers learning to read simple sentences.

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden spend their summer on a remote island--one that is rumored to be the site of a shipwreck! Surrounded by shark-infested waters, the island has long been deserted. But as the Aldens explore, they start to find signs that maybe they are not alone. Could there be a castaway living on the island? It's up to the Boxcar Children to find out! Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's Blue Bay Mystery chapter book, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic.

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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