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The original Boxcar Children novel tells a story of four orphaned Alden children, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny. Not wishing to live with their hard-hearted grandfather, whom they have never met because of his disapproval of their parents' marriage, the children strike out on their own following their parents' death.
While they were in the boxcar, Benny helped around in doing improvements. He also got a teddy bear from Violet that he named Stockings (because the bear was made out of stockings). He is also very naughty. Martin Sheen as James Henry Alden – Grandfather: James Henry Alden is the grandfather of Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny. At first the ...
Joey King as Jessie Alden: Jessie is the older sister. She was first shown in The Boxcar Children. She likes to take care of all her family members, including grandfather and Henry (they are older than her). She did all the cooking and housework when the kids were spending their summer in the barn in Surprise Island.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
The Boxcar Children: 1924 as Box-Car Children; reissued 1943 2 Surprise Island: 1949 3 The Yellow House Mystery: 1953 4 Mystery Ranch: 1958 5 Mike's Mystery: 1960 6 Blue Bay Mystery: 1961 7 The Woodshed Mystery: 1962 8 The Lighthouse Mystery: 1963 9 Mountain Top Mystery: 1964 10 Schoolhouse Mystery: 1965 11 Caboose Mystery: 1966 12 Houseboat ...
Jessie Peterson, 31, checked herself into Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael — about 14 miles from Sacramento — on 6 April 2023 after suffering a diabetic episode. She had been ...
Jessie Peterson's family searched nearly a year for her. In a lawsuit, they allege Mercy San Juan Medical Center failed to tell them she died, and instead put her body in cold storage.
As well as her books in The Boxcar Children series, Warner wrote many other books for children, including The World in a Barn (1927), Windows into Alaska (1928), The World on a Farm (1931) and Peter Piper, Missionary Parakeet (1967). With her sister, Frances Lester Warner, she cowrote "Life's Minor Collisions," a series of essays about humorous ...