The next morning the Aldens were out in the yard by their boxcar. Benny was throwing a stick for Watch to chase. Violet was sitting on the stump step,...
Soon a morning came, when the Aldens didnt have any jobs scheduled. I know, said Benny. Lets have a bake sale! Oh, Benny. First wed have to bake somet...
Today we meet Ms. Singhs cats, announced Violet. I can hardly wait. Henry, Violet, Jessie, and Beth were waiting for Benny on the front steps of the b...
That evening The Boxcar Helpers got a late night phone call. Jessie answered the phone. Hello? This is Gail Jackson. Im sorry to call you so late, a w...
The phone rang as Jessie, Violet, Benny, Henry, and Grandfather Alden were finishing breakfast the next morning. A minute later, Mrs. McGregor came in...
The next morning was bright and sunny. The old boxcar seemed almost to shine as the Alden children walked toward it, carrying the new art supplies. Wa...
Jessie led the way to the boxcar and up the stump step. Then she stopped so quickly that the others almost ran into her. Jessie, what is it? said Henr...
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny had begun to gather their art supplies together the next morning when someone knocked on the front door. Ill get it, ...
What have you been doing today? asked Grandfather as they were finishing dinner that evening. We went shopping for Mrs. McGregor, Henry answered. And ...
The Greenfield Hospital was a big, old red-brick building near the center of town. The Aldens pedaled up the long driveway that led to the main entran...