"The Boxcar Children" is a children's book about four orphaned siblings, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden, who create a home for themselves in an abandoned boxcar in the woods after running away from their supposedly cruel grandfather, eventually discovering he is kind and reuniting with him; the story focuses on their adventures as they learn to live independently and solve mysteries while trying to stay together.

ISBN: 9780590426909