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The Boxcar Children, a family of orphaned siblings famed for their ingenuity, enjoy a rare trip to New York City. While staying with a friend, they discover a valuable diamond has been stolen. With no professional help at hand, they use their detective skills to investigate and solve the puzzling theft, proving that even in the city that never sleeps, resourceful youngsters can outsmart crooks.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gertrude Chandler Warner
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