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.
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THE SERIES
When four orphaned children find an abandoned boxcar in the woods, they decide to call it home—and become the Boxcar Children!
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.
A long-lost clue leads the Alden children to a mysterious old house while on summer vacation.
The Alden children make a discovery that leads them to investigate a mystery involving their family ranch.
The Aldens head back to Mystery Ranch for another summer! They are thrilled to learn their friend Mike has moved to Yellow Sands—a new town nearby.
The Boxcar Children are on a trip with Grandfather to a beautiful island in the South Seas! The island is supposed to be deserted, but as the Aldens explore, they start to find signs that suggest they are not alone.
The Boxcar Children visit the old farmhouse where Grandfather and Aunt Jane grew up! But people in the nearby town seem to think something isn't quite right about the house.
The Aldens take a trip to the New England coast and get to stay in a lighthouse!
A rockslide strands the Aldens on a mountain! But being stuck on Old Flat Top isn't all bad.
The Aldens' friend Max says nothing interesting happens in Port Elizabeth.
The Aldens take a train journey! And at every stop, someone has something to say about the train car the children are riding in.
The Aldens spend their summer traveling in a houseboat! But when a black car shows up at every place they dock, the children begin to think someone is after something on the boat.
A sudden snowstorm traps the Aldens in a mountain cabin!
A family moves into the house next door! The Boxcar Children decide to make friends with their new neighbors by building a tree house with them.
The Boxcar Children go on an overnight bicycle trip to Aunt Jane's ranch!
At the beach, Benny finds a valuable gold locket and decides to try to find its owner.
When the Boxcar Children find a mysterious journal hidden behind the wall of the guest room, it leads them on a search for a valuable coin collection.
The Boxcar Children take a bus trip to the Science and Hobby Fair, but a bad storm forces them to stay at a bus station along the way.
When Benny and Henry get summer jobs at a department store in town, they don't expect to be solving mysteries at work.
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