BOOK BRIEF

Schoolhouse Mystery

Gertrude Chandler Warner
Guide cover placeholder

Schoolhouse Mystery

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1990

Book Brief

Sparkles iconBeta
Gertrude Chandler Warner

Schoolhouse Mystery

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1990
Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Action & Adventure
Setting

New England • 1960s

Publication Year

1990

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

7-10 years

Lexile Level

450L

Roundup icon

Super Short Summary

In Schoolhouse Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner, the Alden siblings embark on an adventure in a small rural town. Through exploration and teamwork, the children uncover hidden secrets related to the town's history and the schoolhouse. Their curiosity and problem-solving skills lead them to discover more about their new surroundings and its community.

Mysterious

Adventurous

Informative

Heartwarming

Playful

Reviews & Readership

4.3

4,751 ratings

68%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Roundup icon

Review Roundup

Schoolhouse Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner continues to enchant young readers with its engaging plot and charming characters. The book's educational settings add a unique twist appreciated by many. However, some find the storyline predictable and lacking complexity. Nevertheless, it remains a beloved installment for fans of the series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Schoolhouse Mystery?

A reader who enjoys Schoolhouse Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner likely favors light-hearted, adventurous tales with young sleuths. Fans of The Boxcar Children series, akin to those who love Nancy Drew or The Hardy Boys, will appreciate exploring charming mysteries centered around resourceful siblings.

4.3

4,751 ratings

68%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Action & Adventure
Setting

New England • 1960s

Publication Year

1990

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

7-10 years

Lexile Level

450L

Buy This Book

We’re just getting started

Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!