Annie found them in the observation lounge when she woke up. Benny said, I told you wed get your posters back! The Aldens told her all about the bearded man and recovering the posters. Annie listened carefully and then she shook her head. I still don...
The Aldens called a porter and got him to make up Annies room early so she could rest. Stay here, Violet said. Your ankle hurts you and youre very upset. Rest will do you good. But what if the person who has my posters gets off the train while Im sle...
Aunt Jane suggested that Annie join them for dinner that night. That way we can split up without having one person sit alone, she said. Wed love to have you. Oh, do, Violet urged. We can sit together. Annie smiled at Violet and said, Id love to. Ill...
When the Boxcar Children woke up the train was slowing down and Aunt Jane was knocking on their door. Were almost in Denver, she called. Time to get up. They were dressed in just a few minutes. Why dont we have breakfast in the station, Henry suggest...
Benny sat up and asked, Who is it? Then Henry called down from the top bunk. Annie? Wait a minute. He jumped down as Benny slid the door open. Annie was standing in the corridor in a bright blue robe and yellow slippers. She said, Im sorry to wake yo...
The Aldens and Aunt Jane got back to the train station in plenty of time before the train had to leave. As they walked out onto their track, Jessie pointed and said, Look, thats Annie over there. She was still sitting on her suitcase and holding the...
The Boxcar Children watched the night sky and talked about their first day on the train until it was time to go to bed. Then Henry said, Lets hurry. I really want to see how they turn that compartment into a bedroom. They walked quickly through the t...
As the Aldens explored the train, they found out it was very long. The children counted twenty cars. On one end were the sleeping cars and on the other there were many coach cars with big, comfortable seats. The porters were handing out pillows. A lo...
The next day, Grandfather drove them to the train station in Boston. The train station was very large and confusing. People rushed about in all directions and many announcements came over the loudspeakers at the same time. The Aldens stayed close to...
I cant wait until Aunt Jane gets here, ten-year-old Violet Alden said. Violet and her younger brother Benny, who was six, waited by the window. They looked out onto the street for their grandfathers car. He would be bringing Aunt Jane from the airpor...
