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The Boxcar Children

Part of The Boxcar Children Mysteries

Author Gertrude Chandler Warner
Illustrated by L. Kate Deal
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$7.99 US
RH Childrens Books | Random House Books for Young Readers
48 per carton
On sale Jan 01, 1989 | 978-0-8075-0852-7
Age 7-10 years
Reading Level: Lexile 580L
Sales rights: World
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Four brave siblings were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! Join the Boxcar Children as they set out on their own in the first book in this illustrated chapter book series beloved by generations of readers.

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are brothers and sisters. They're orphans too, and the only way they can stay together is to make it on their own. When the children find an abandoned boxcar in the woods, they decide to call it home—and become the Boxcar Children!

What started as a single story about the Alden Children has delighted readers for generations and sold more than 80 million books worldwide. Featuring timeless adventures, mystery, and suspense, The Boxcar Children® series continues to inspire children to learn, question, imagine, and grow.
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Copyright © 1989 by Gertrude Chandler Warner. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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Four brave siblings were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! Join the Boxcar Children as they set out on their own in the first book in this illustrated chapter book series beloved by generations of readers.

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are brothers and sisters. They're orphans too, and the only way they can stay together is to make it on their own. When the children find an abandoned boxcar in the woods, they decide to call it home—and become the Boxcar Children!

What started as a single story about the Alden Children has delighted readers for generations and sold more than 80 million books worldwide. Featuring timeless adventures, mystery, and suspense, The Boxcar Children® series continues to inspire children to learn, question, imagine, and grow.

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