The Mystery at the Ballpark (Boxcar Children Special)

By Gertrude Chandler Warner

Book Overview

Jessie and Violet join Greenfield's new baseball team, and Henry and Benny get jobs helping out. But someone is rooting against them. A special bat is stolen, Jessie's glove disappears, and the team almost misses their first game.Can the Aldens solve the mystery and save their team?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807553417
• ISBN13: 9780807553411
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Length: 144 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

The Ballpark Mystery

The setting is at the wonderful ballpark, where you practice at day and play games at dark. This book is for all you Sherlock Holmes, baseball playing kids out there. In this book there's a mystery here, there, and everywhere. In this exciting mystery the four boxcar children find out that one of there baseball gloves is missing.Also at the end the story turns out to be another mystery solved by the boxcar children.So as you go to the library check this book out. You'll enjoy it without a dbought.

A super Homerun book

July 29,2000 This was A great book! I recomend it to anyone.

good lessons learned in an exciting mystery

This mystery is great - the people,the incidents,the end result are all very captivating.It's exciting and fast-paced,and the lessons are clearly understood(but are not preached!) throughout the book.I liked this book a lot,and hope you would enjoy it too!