Boxcar Children Step into Reading Boxed Set #1
Meet the Boxcar Children; Surprise Island Adventure; Secret of the Yellow House; and Mystery at the Old Ranch
Gertrude Chandler Warner; illustrated by Shane Clester
About the Book
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden are four brave siblings who were searching for a home when they discovered a life of mystery and adventure!
This boxed set includes the following titles:
- Meet the Boxcar Children: When four orphaned children find an abandoned boxcar in the woods, they decide to call it home—and become the Boxcar Children!
- Surprise Island Adventure: 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.
- Secret of the Yellow House: A long-lost clue leads the Alden children to a mysterious old house while on summer vacation.
- Mystery at the Old Ranch: The Alden children make a discovery that leads them to investigate a mystery involving their family ranch.
Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.