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The Boxcar Children: Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are orphans. Can they find a home where they can stay together as a family? Surprise Island: The Aldens spend the summer on their own private island. There they meet a new friend with an amazing secret! The Yellow House Mystery: Years ago, a man vanished from the yellow house on Surprise Island. Why? The Aldens have found a clue to the mystery!

The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson. Philip Marlowe's about to give up on a completely routine case...

Mystery Ranch: The Aldens visit their mysterious Aunt Jane at her run-down ranch and make a surprising discovery! Mike's Mystery: A nearby house burns down while the Boxcar Children are staying with their Aunt Jane - and their friend Mike is blamed for starting the fire! Blue Bay Mystery: The Aldens are excited to visit a deserted South Seas island. But soon they discover clues that they are not alone. Is someone on the island watching them?

Lui vive in una tenda, in fuga dal suo passato. Lei porta avanti l'eredità della sua famiglia. Nessuno dei due si aspettava di trovare casa l'uno nell'altra. Aubrey Greggs ha radici profonde a Collins Ridge, la sua famiglia vive qui da generazioni, e ha ereditato il panificio The Bread Box da sua nonna. Tra le preparazioni mattutine e il servire i migliori cinnamon roll della città, la sua vita dovrebbe essere perfetta. Ma il suo ex-fidanzato non accetta che sia finita tra loro. Le sue visite notturne e il suo rifiuto di accettare un no stanno peggiorando, e Aubrey comincia a sentirsi ...

The children investigate some mysterious happenings in their hotel in New York City.

The Woodshed Mystery: The Alden children are staying at the New England farmhouse where their grandfather grew up. There are many stories and legends about the old farm, and there’s a woodshed near the house that holds a surprising secret... a secret that dates all the way back to the Revolutionary War! The Lighthouse Mystery: When the Aldens take a summer trip to the New England coast, they have a fun place to stay: a lighthouse!

The four Aldens like visiting the large old museum owned by their grandfather's friend. But then Jessie sees a huge, scary shadow moving in the room where the dinosaur skeletons are on display. And bones from the enormous Tyrannosaurus rex disappear. They must find the missing bones and solve the mystery before an exhibit is scheduled to open - or there might not be a dinosaur exhibit at all!

Dive into the enchanting world of astronomy with Star Stories for Little Folks. Written by Gertrude Chandler Warner, famed for her beloved Boxcar Children series, this delightful book, published in 1918, follows young Helen and her friend Dr. Lorry as they embark on a journey through the stars. Through captivating stories, engaging games, and fascinating tales of constellations, children will discover the magic of the night sky and the wonders it holds. (Summary by Kangaroo)

In Uncle Remus Returns, the beloved storyteller shares a collection of 11 enchanting tales with the son of the original little boy who is visiting his grandmother on the plantation. As always, Uncle Remus delights listeners with his humorous and insightful observations on human nature, weaving rich narratives that resonate with wisdom and wit. These captivating stories, originally published in the Uncle Remus magazine from 1905 and 1906, have been thoughtfully compiled into this delightful book by the author. (Summary by Phil Chenevert)

Join the little boy who adores Uncle Remus and his enchanting tales, as the storytelling sessions attract an eclectic mix of listeners. Daddy Jack, an old Africa man visiting from the countryside; Sis Tempy, the formidable chief of the mansions servants; and the charming young servant-girl, Tildy, all find their way to Uncle Remus humble cabin whenever they can, eager to gather around the hearth and be captivated by his remarkable stories of clever animals like Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox. As the visitors take turns sharing their own versions of the tales, it becomes clear that storytelling is a ...

Cousin Althea may lose her house in an auction. Can the Boxcar Children help her?

Defending Allee Smith's cousin on what appear to be run-of-the-mill drug charges, Marko quickly discovers that the case is just the tip of the iceberg in their town's murky waters. The eye of the storm? The Yellow Lark restaurant, an eatery with more secrets than specials on the menu. Allee, fresh out of the clink and trying to stitch her life back together, turns out to be the ultimate wingwoman. Dragged into the fray, she and Marko discover a thumb drive crammed with the kind of secrets that make people disappear.

Marko Bauer and Allee Smith thought defending James Innis on a simple charge would be straightforward. But when he confesses to a murder, it’s clear that this case will be anything but easy. Bound by the law, they can't expose him, even when he leads them to the body. Desperate to escape the ethical trap they've fallen into, Marko and Allee search for a loophole to report him, weighing the options of dropping the case or outright defying the rules.

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes Monkey Trouble, The Zombie Project, and The Great Turkey Heist.

Heal, mature, and grow together. Too often, our needs are perceived—by ourselves and others—as either burdens to shamefully hide, or idols before which everything else must bow. The Hospitality of Need provides a biblical framework for readers to see their needs as opportunities for deeper, truer community and relationships. Through engaging real-life stories, Kevan Chandler and Tommy Shelton share what can happen when we invite others into our lives—hardships and all. Ultimately, this is a book about friendship . . . the kind that God has called us to live in . . .

Henry, Jessie, Violet and Bennie Alden arrive at Camp Seagull, eager to begin a new week of making friends and participate in the annual camp Olympics. But someone is determined that they won't win! Can they find out who before the Olympics is ruined for everyone?

When Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny boarded a train to help the Reddimus Society return a stolen treasure, they didn't plan on traveling around the world. But after a close call with the society's archrivals - the Argents - it's now up to the Boxcar Children to return the remaining six artifacts to their rightful homes. As the children travel through Egypt, Kenya, England, and Italy, can they stay one step ahead of those trying to sabotage their plans?

It’s an unusual winter vacation for the Alden family when a huge snowstorm traps them in the woods! Luckily, the log cabin where they’re staying is cozy—only there are strange noises in the night and a mysterious code carved into the closet door. The rescue is a long wait for the Boxcar Children, but the cabin is full of secrets.

The Aldens are visiting a small town known for its harvest festival. The town is beautiful in the fall, but rumors of the harvest moon and a werewolf are keeping people away. Can the Aldens get to the bottom of who - or what - is causing such a stir?

Grandfather has just bought a plot of land in the Rocky Mountains - complete with a ghost town! When the Aldens hear their land is haunted, they don't believe it. But when they see a ghostly figure on the main street, they know something's up. There's a mystery here, and the Aldens are determined to solve it!