Title: The Boxcar Children: Book 1 - The Boxcar Children

Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner Publication Year: 2012 Condition: Used in Good Condition

Description: Discover or revisit the beloved classic that has captured the hearts of generations of young readers. This listing offers a used copy of "The Boxcar Children," the first book in the timeless series by Gertrude Chandler Warner, in good condition. Immerse yourself in the adventures of the Alden siblings as they embark on a remarkable journey filled with mystery, camaraderie, and the joy of discovery.

Overview: "The Boxcar Children" introduces readers to the Alden children—Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny—who find themselves orphaned and facing an uncertain future. In their search for a home, they stumble upon an abandoned boxcar in the woods and decide to make it their own. As they adapt to their newfound independence, they embark on a series of exciting adventures, solving mysteries and making new friends along the way.

Key Features:

  • Classic Tale: This is the first book in the long-running and cherished Boxcar Children series, loved by readers of all ages for its timeless storytelling.
  • Inventive and Resourceful: Join the Alden children as they demonstrate resourcefulness, creativity, and a deep bond of family.
  • Good Condition: This used book is in good condition, ensuring that you can enjoy the story without distraction.

Condition: This preowned copy of "The Boxcar Children" is in good condition, with only minor signs of wear. It is inscribed on front end sheet. The pages are clean and well-preserved, allowing for an enjoyable reading experience. Please see the photographs for images of the book's condition.

Whether you're introducing a new generation of readers to this classic tale or reliving the adventures of the Alden children yourself, this book provides the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in a timeless story of family, independence, and the magic of the unknown. Don't miss the chance to own "The Boxcar Children" in good condition and continue the journey with Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny.

About this product

Product Information

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.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0807508527
ISBN-13
9780807508527
Product ID (ePID)
747919

Product Key Features

Book Title
Boxcar Children
Author
Gertrude Chandler Warner
Format
Mass Market
Language
English
Features
Reprint
Topic
Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), Action & Adventure / General, Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, Mysteries & Detective Stories, General, Family / Siblings
Intended Audience
Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
Publication Year
1989
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages
160 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
7.6in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
5.2in
Item Weight
3.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Series Volume Number
1
Grade from
Second Grade
Grade to
Fifth Grade
Edition Description
Reprint
Illustrated by
Deal, L. Kate
Copyright Date
1989
Target Audience
Juvenile Audience
Lccn
42-001418
Dewey Decimal
[Fic]
Series
The Boxcar Children Mysteries Ser.
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes