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The boxcar children [electronic resource] / by Gertrude Chandler Warner ; adapted by Shannon Eric Denton ; illustrated by Mike Dubisch.

Summary:

Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny Alden are brothers and sisters - and they're orphans. The only way they can stay together is to make it on their own. One night, during a storm, the children find an old red boxcar that keeps them warm and safe. They decide to make it their home.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781453220139 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1453220135 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (35 p.) : ill.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Open Road Integrated Media, 2011, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from ePub title page (viewed Oct. 13, 2011).
Originally published: Morton Grove, Ill.: Albert Whitman & Co., c2009.
Formatted Contents Note:
Four hungry children -- Night is turned into day -- A new home in the woods -- Henry has two surprises -- The explorers find treasure -- A big meal from little onions -- Fun in the cherry orchard -- Henry and the free-for-all -- The doctor takes a hand -- James Henry and Henry James -- A new home for the boxcar.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
"Created by Gertrude Chandler Warner"--Cover.
Subject: Boxcar children (Fictitious characters) > Juvenile fiction.
Boxcar children (Fictitious characters) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Comic books, strips, etc.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Mystery and detective stories.
JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Genre: Graphic novels > United States.
Detective and mystery stories, American > Juvenile fiction.
Electronic books.

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