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The Boxcar Children

by Gertrude Chandler Warner3rd Grade pick #14 · Boxcar Children series · 154 pages · ISBN 9780807508527As an Amazon Associate KitQuest earns from qualifying purchases.
About this bookOne warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. no one knew them. No one knew where they had come from. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are orphans. Determined to make it on their own, they set out to find a safe place to live. They discover an old, red boxcar that provides shelter from a storm. Against all odds, they make it into their home-and become The Boxcar Children! --back cover