The Yellow House Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner

The Yellow House Mystery

The Boxcar Children #3

Gertrude Chandler Warner with Mary Gehr (Illustrator)

191 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction childrens mystery lighthearted mysterious relaxing fast-paced
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A mystery surrounds the old yellow house on Surprise Island Years ago, a man vanished from the house, and no one knows how or why. Now a long-lost clue leads the Aldens to investigate the mystery--and to a new adventure

Community Reviews Summary of 762 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
lighthearted 66%
mysterious 66%
hopeful 33%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
relaxing 16%
sad 8%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 27%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 81% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

3.74

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