The Boxcar Children Surprise Island Author:Gertrude Chandler Warner One warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. No one knew them. No one knew where they had come from. — Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny used to live alone in a boxcar. Now they have a home with their grandfather and are spending the summer on their own private island. — There's a mysterious stranger on the island who must keep his id... more »entity a secret. And that's not the only surprise in store for the Boxcar Children on Surprise Island!« less