The children hurried to Mr. Fambless office. They knocked on the door. Come in, Mr. Fambles said. The police officer was still talking to Claire. He looked surprised to see the children. Officer Bob Small, Mr. Fambles said, these are the Alden childr...
What do you mean? Claire said. Thats the ring you gave me this morning! No, Mr. Fambles said. This is not the ring I gave you this morning. Wait a minute, Amy said. Whats going on here? This is not Angelina Dickinsons ring, Mr. Fambles said. Her ring...
Ill be coming by the movie set today, Grandfather said to the children the next morning. Amy has asked to use Angelina Dickinsons ring in several scenes. Is Mr. Fambles coming too? Benny asked. Yes, Grandfather said. He wants to make sure nothing hap...
The Aldens made their way onto the tour bus. The tour guide greeted everyone on board. Good afternoon! Today were going to visit some really great places, folks. After a few minutes, the tour guides voice crackled over the loudspeaker again. Thats He...
When Violet and Jessie returned to the movie set, Henry, Antonio, and Benny were waiting anxiously for them. What did you find out? Henry asked, Well, we think the call was made from a phone near Antonios mothers lemonade stand, Violet said. Why do y...
After their visit to the Alamo, the Boxcar Children, their grandfather, and Mr. Fambles strolled down the sidewalk and into a restaurant that Mr. Fambles had chosen. While they waited for their food, the children told their grandfather about Antonios...
The next morning, Antonio waited for Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny in the hotel lobby. Buenos das, Antonio said as the children got off the elevator. Good morning, Henry, Jessie, and Violet answered back. Benny looked puzzled. What did you say, An...
Im sorry about Rogers behavior, Claire said to the children. This Texas heat has made him a little irritable. Im sure youll do a good job. Of course they will, said a young man with dark hair. This is Bob Branson, Amy said. Hes Roger Martins stand-in...
Were here, Grandfather Alden said to his four grandchildren. Were at the Alamo! The Boxcar Children gazed up at the old stone fort. Grandfather had told them this was one of the most famous places in all of Texas. And theres my friend Lew Fambles! Gr...
