The Box Car Children

The story follows four orphaned siblings, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, who find solace in an abandoned boxcar in the woods. Their lives take a turn when they discover their grandfather is actually a kind and wealthy man, contrary to their initial beliefs. Choosing to live with him, they retain their cherished boxcar as a playhouse in his backyard. This classic tale, revered in educational circles, showcases themes of family, resilience, and adventure, and has inspired adaptations including a 2014 film and a sequel.