
The Boxcar Children
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
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.
About This Book
The Boxcar Children is a children's book by Gertrude Chandler Warner, first published in 1989 by Random House Books for Young Readers. It runs 177 pages.
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- Genre
- Children's
- Published
- 1989
- Length
- 177 pages
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Gertrude Chandler Warner
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1989
- Length
- 177 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9780807508527
- ISBN-10
- 0807508527
- ASIN
- 0807508527
The Boxcar Children: quick answers
- Who wrote The Boxcar Children?
- The Boxcar Children was written by Gertrude Chandler Warner.
- When was The Boxcar Children published?
- The Boxcar Children was first published in 1989 by Random House Books for Young Readers.
- What genre is The Boxcar Children?
- The Boxcar Children is a children's novel.
- How many pages is The Boxcar Children?
- The Boxcar Children is 177 pages long.
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