The Boxcar Children Fully Illustrated Edition by Gertrude Chandler Warner

The Boxcar Children Fully Illustrated Edition

The Boxcar Children #1

Gertrude Chandler Warner

168 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

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The classic story of four orphaned siblings, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, who find an abandoned boxcar in the forest and decide to make it their home. Since its initial publication in 1942, The Boxcar Children has captivated many generations ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,995 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
lighthearted 68%
hopeful 32%
funny 22%
relaxing 20%
mysterious 19%
inspiring 13%
emotional 9%
dark 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
challenging 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 35%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Plot: 39% | Character: 18% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.96

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