
The Castle Mystery
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Narrator: Aimee Lilly
Unabridged: 1 hr 50 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Oasis Audio
Published: 09/30/2014

Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Narrator: Aimee Lilly
Unabridged: 1 hr 50 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Oasis Audio
Published: 09/30/2014
The Boxcar Children Series was created by Gertrude Chandler Warner, a teacher, when she realized that there were few, if any, books for children that were both easy and fun to read. She drew on her own experiences in writing the mysteries. As a child, she had spent hours watching trains near her home, and often dreamed about what it would be like to live in a caboose or freight car. In each story, she chose a special setting and introduced unpredictable, unusual or eccentric characters, to help highlight the Aldens’ independence and resourcefulness. Miss Warner lived in Putnam, Massachusetts until her death in 1979.
The four Alten kid and their grandfather are going to help an old friend of his, who has landed a gig restoring historic Drummond Castle. The kids are excited to help with the cleaning and repairs, though more excited to be visiting a real castle with a real cave in the cliff underneath it. The peop......more
This is one of the best boxcar children books I have ever read. I highly recommend this series.......more
Back to the one book I had read in this series before Goodreads happened to me! It was awesome as usual. The Boxcar children with their grandfather visit a friend of his who's helping to restore an old castle into a museum. Strange fellow helpers and stranger phenomena all un-nerve the children, but,......more