The Boxcar Children (the Boxcar Children: Time to Read, Level 2) (None) (Hardcover)

from lquilter

This very gentle, early-reader Robinsonade was intensely memorable for me as a child, and is still charming today, judging by my 6yo's enjoyment of it. Four orphaned children who are on their on, running from a grandfather they believe to be cruel, find an abandoned boxcar and make it their home....

from orlass

I was lucky enough to find this edition after reading a later book set in San Francisco (pretty awful) that turned out to be one in the franchise contributed to by different writers after Chandler's death. She wrote 19, and this first one is excellent. The silhouette illustrations are lovely, and...

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I have read this book over and over. It was my favorite book as a child and I still like to read it from time to time.

from ElizaJane

Reason for Reading: This is another book from the Random Bookshelf that I am reading from this year.The Boxcar Children have played a big part in my and my children's lives. I intend to acquire a complete set of the first 19 books (the others hold no interest to me) and keep them as keepers on my...

from classyhomemaker

Brenna (10) and I finished this sweet book today. It's always been special to me as it was my mom's favorite childhood book.