Jun. 9—Author Gertrude Chandler Warner wrote the first book in what would become her "Boxcar Children" series in 1924. It would go on to spawn more than 100 books with the plucky children typically ...

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When it comes to opening lines in children's literature, few rise to truly iconic status. The first passage ?of "The Boxcar Children," about the adventures of four children left homeless by the death ...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KSNW) – Here’s a throwback to your childhood. The series of “Boxcar Children” books. Many will remember the stories of the four Alden orphans who ran away and found a home inside of ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — If you are the kind of person who prefers holiday entertainments to be about the values of the season rather than filled with snowmen and elves, then “The Boxcar Children” is ...