A long-running series beginning with four orphaned siblings who run away and make a home in an abandoned boxcar, surviving through resourcefulness until found by their loving grandfather. The subsequent books follow the children solving gentle mysteries and having adventures while living with their grandfather, offering wholesome early chapter book mysteries that have captivated generations.
Four orphaned siblings—Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny—run away to avoid being sent to live with a grandfather they've never met, and make a home in an abandoned boxcar in the woods, surviving through resourcefulness and teamwork until they are eventually found. The first in a long-running series that has captivated generations.
Now living happily with their grandfather, the Boxcar Children spend the summer on their grandfather's island, solving a mystery and enjoying adventures. A gentle continuation of the series.
The Boxcar Children help solve the mystery of a strange yellow house and its mysterious inhabitant while demonstrating their trademark resourcefulness and teamwork. Another gentle mystery in the long-running series.