It's more than just a mystery.
No matter where they go, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden find adventure! Add the classic chapter book series beloved by more than a million readers to your family's library.
Coming Aug. 25, 2026!
The Boxcar Children Graphic Novel #1:
The Boxcar Children
The first chapter book in the beloved Boxcar Children series is coming soon as a full-color graphic novel! Four brave siblings were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! See where the Boxcar Children's story all began in this exciting graphic novel perfect for young readers.
This beautifully illustrated graphic novel brings Gertrude Chandler Warner's timeless tale to life for a new generation, championing the Alden siblings' journey of courage, resilience, and the enduring power of family. This exciting story will enchant both new readers and longstanding fans of the series, making it a treasured addition to any bookshelf.
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The Boxcar Children
When four orphaned children find an abandoned boxcar in the woods, they decide to call it home—and become the Boxcar Children!
Surprise Island
As the Alden children explore their summer home, they realize there is more to the island—and to a new friend—than meets the eye.
The Yellow House Mystery
A long-lost clue leads the Alden children to a mysterious old house while on summer vacation.
Mystery Ranch
The Alden children make a discovery that leads them to investigate a mystery involving their family ranch.
The Boxcar Children® 100th Anniversary Edition
Celebrate 100 years of the Boxcar Children® with this premium hardcover gift edition of a beloved classic.
Perfect for gift giving, this special unjacketed hardcover edition of the Boxcar Children® is the ideal start to a beloved series. It includes bonus content about the books and the life of Gertrude Chandler Warner, including author photos, personal correspondences, and archival historical content. This edition of the chapter book makes a wonderful keepsake for classroom and family-read alouds and fans of all ages.
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