tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5367491918209452164.post6841177123463557255..comments2024-03-01T09:58:03.858-08:00Comments on READING FOR SANITY BOOK REVIEWS: The Boxcar Children - Gertrude Chandler WarnerMindySuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10122081120154598894noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5367491918209452164.post-46461397481771945392010-10-04T11:25:57.232-07:002010-10-04T11:25:57.232-07:00My daughter fell in love with the Boxcar series wh...My daughter fell in love with the Boxcar series when she was about 6 and still loves to find new ones at the library. As a child book goes, the Boxcar Children books are fun mysteries that are perfectly written for the target audience. Short chapters also make it great for a bedtime read-out-loud.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18376900485943943039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5367491918209452164.post-6305734565261865802010-10-04T09:27:44.328-07:002010-10-04T09:27:44.328-07:00I hadn't read this as a child but used the fir...I hadn't read this as a child but used the first in the series this past year with a group of low readers. All girls. They loved it... we finished a few weeks before the end of school and I was pleasant surprised to find that two of the girls had gotten the second book at the library to keep reading on their own. Myself - not much excitement... but you can't argue with anything that makes kids want to read!TisforTonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16666161027683872670noreply@blogger.com