The Boxcar children's parents die in a mysterious way which makes everyone sad and tier grandfather sets out to find them but the children think he's mean and run away from him
The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children Mysteries)
By Gertrude Chandler Warner
Book 1 of 134 in the
The Boxcar Children Mysteries Series
| Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 2 - 5 | Grades 1 - 4 | O | 3.9 | 17087 |
Orphaned and alone but determined to stay together, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden set off on their own and turned an abandoned boxcar into their home. The Boxcar Children, published over sixty-five years ago in 1942, has captured the imaginations of generations of readers. This Collector's Edition features the original artwork plus additional information about Gertrude Chandler Warner's life and work as it appeared in the 60th Anniversary Edition.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN-13: 9780807508527
ISBN-10: 0807508527
Published on 6/1/1989
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 154
Book Reviews (152)
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I liked this book because it has a lot of nature and fun things. I also like how the little ones listen to Henry and Jessie. I loved it!
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The boxcar children is a book about 4 kids looking for a house .Read the book to see why!!!!!
The boxcar children is a book about 4 kids looking for a house.Reed the book to see why!!!!!
I am going to read it but I am not sure if that is the book so I am going to read it.
So far so good! You should read it!
It is a great book!! I like when they find the boxcar and also when Henry starts working for the Dr.
I love all the ones are great espsheley #1 Boxcar Children are my all time favorite book series. Hope every body enjoys the box children as much as i do.
I read books 1 and 2. One warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. No one knew them. They were trying to find a home. Will they ever find their home??
I believe this series of books will have you reading for hours and hours because you will fall in love with the story set like i did!!!!!!!!