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Four orphaned children run away and live in a boxcar, until they are found by their grandfather. Includes a biography and photographs of the author.

When their favorite pizza restaurant almost goes out of business, the Alden children try to help their friends stay open while they find out who is behind all their problems.

The Alden children can't wait to spend their summer on their own private island, but they soon discover the island is full of surprises.

The Boxcar children investigate when ice cream and other items start disappearing from their favorite ice cream parlor.

At an old library, the Alden children discover a boy who needs their help and a stranger who is after a valuable object they found in the library.

A family starts out on a one-day mountain climbing excursion that becomes very exciting. In fact, it becomes an adventure for the former "boxcar" family. They unearth some mysteries and have a fine time in the process.

"The old abandoned school in Silver City is being fixed up as an art center and the Boxcar Children volunteer to help clean up the place. But the other volunteers are scared by the spooky goings-on in the school--doors lock by themselves, and chalkboard messages appear out of nowhere! Will the Aldens find out the secret of the haunted school?"--

The Alden children discover another mystery when they agree to help injured Mr. Yee tend to his plot in the community garden and find out that vegetables are going missing and plots are being vandalized.

"Cousin Alice is running for mayor, and the Boxcar Children must find out which of her opponents is using sneaky tricks to win the race!"--Provided by publisher.