The Mystery of the Mixed-Up Zoo

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Book Overview

The Boxcar Children are excited to be visiting all their favorite animals at Edward Marlow's zoo But they soon discover someone is mixing up the signs on the cages and putting animals in danger. Can the children catch the culprit and save the animals in time?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807553859
• ISBN13: 9780807553855
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5

Customer Reviews

what a great book!!!

I love mystery books and this book was the one that I liked best.This book also tells about how important animals are.This is a story about the Alden kids ,who visit their grandfather's friend, Edward, who owns a zoo. Strage things happen at the zoo!!!! There are 2 suspects. Helen Brook, who wants to close the zoo and Mac Treacher, who owns a book store.The Alden kids try to solve the mystery of the zoo and I'm pretty sure that you will love this book.

I love this book!!!

I love mystery stories and this book was the one I liked best.It also tells how important animals are.This is a story about the Alden kids who visit their grandfather's friend, Edward, who owns a zoo. Starange things happen at zoo!!!! There are 2 suspects, Helen Brook, who wants to close the zoo and Mac Treacher, who owns a book store. The Alden kids try to solve the mystery of the zoo....

mysterious

The Alden Children were visiting their Grandfather's friend, Edward a zoo keeper. When weird things start happening at the zoo!!!Their are two suspects, is it Helen Brooks who wants to close the zoo, or is it Mac Thatcher who owns the bookstore? They have to find out fast or the zoo will be closed down!!

A fun mystery...

I really liked reading this book because I like animals and mysteries... I know you would love this book, too! It's about the Alden kids that visit a friend who owns a zoo. Strange things happen at the zoo, including that the electricity wires were cut, and Benny's favorite animal was kidnapped! It's up to the boxcar kids to solve the mystery... who is trying to ruin the zoo? There are two eccentic suspects... so which one did the crime? Or did someone else do it