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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 solving ...

Gertrude Chandler Warner’s “The Boxcar Children,” celebrating its 100th year, depicts the delights of concocting scrumptious meals. “Benny discovered his beloved ‘pink cup.’” This illustration ...

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 ...