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Four children: Henry, Jess Violet and Bennie. They are living alone in a stranded boxcar. They find items they need from the dump and a stray dog whom they name Watch. Henry earns money by working for a man named Dr. McAllister and his mother, Mrs. McAllister. But, while they are living their daily lives, little do they know that the McAllisters are watching their every move. (Summary by francesb)

Box-Car Children, The by Gertrude Chandler Warner (1890 - 1979‪)‬ LibriVox

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    • 4.1 • 60 Ratings

Four children: Henry, Jess Violet and Bennie. They are living alone in a stranded boxcar. They find items they need from the dump and a stray dog whom they name Watch. Henry earns money by working for a man named Dr. McAllister and his mother, Mrs. McAllister. But, while they are living their daily lives, little do they know that the McAllisters are watching their every move. (Summary by francesb)

    01 - The Flight

    01 - The Flight

    • 10 min
    02 - The Second Night

    02 - The Second Night

    • 10 min
    03 - Shelter

    03 - Shelter

    • 8 min
    04 - A New Home

    04 - A New Home

    • 10 min
    05 - Housekeeping

    05 - Housekeeping

    • 9 min
    06 - Earning a Living

    06 - Earning a Living

    • 12 min

Customer Reviews

4.1 out of 5
60 Ratings

60 Ratings

💕💗💖💜💟❣️❣️❣️❣️ ,

Different.

Jess is Jessie
But I DO like it.
Also the noise in the woods was a dog.
They named their dog watch and he had a thorn in his foot.

Zane 15 ,

Same

I love it ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️😻. I’m sure My dogs 🐕 would love watch.here is how much I love it 😀😀😀😀😀.

👩🏾‍💻Typewriter ,

Different but fun

I have read the series many times and I really like it but this is different but enjoyable so that is why I rate a four out of five.

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