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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book_series
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:animated_television_series
gptkb:1994
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2020
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:animated_film
gptkb:book
gptkb:film
live-action films
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gptkbp:antagonist
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various villains
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Gertrude_Chandler_Warner
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:book_format
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:novel
chapter book
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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gptkb:family
orphaned
adopted family
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:survival
overcoming challenges
finding a home
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
widely read
recommended in schools
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced children's literature
inspired video games
popular among children
inspired merchandise
inspired fan fiction
used in educational settings
inspired stage adaptations
inspired educational programs
inspired book clubs
inspired a series of spin-off books
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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American children's culture
part of American children's literature canon
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gptkbp:education
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teaches problem-solving
teaches creativity
teaches teamwork
teaches independence
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gptkbp:first_published
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1924
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Boxcar_Children:_The_Haunted_Cabin
gptkb:The_Boxcar_Children:_Mystery_Ranch
gptkb:The_Boxcar_Children:_Surprise_Island
gptkb:The_Boxcar_Children:_The_Yellow_House_Mystery
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:book
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Boxcar Children
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:Doris_Ettlinger
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Swiss_Family_Robinson
gptkb:Little_House_on_the_Prairie
gptkb:Nancy_Drew
gptkb:The_Hardy_Boys
gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Tom_Sawyer
gptkb:The_Chronicles_of_Narnia
gptkb:Anne_of_Green_Gables
gptkb:Swiss_Family_Robinson
gptkb:The_Secret_Garden
real-life experiences of children during the Great Depression
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life experiences
the spirit of adventure
the importance of family bonds
the author's childhood experiences
real-life experiences of children
the value of independence
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Benny_Alden
gptkb:Henry_Alden
gptkb:Violet_Alden
four
Jessie Alden
four orphaned siblings
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gptkbp:merchandise
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gptkb:video_game
gptkb:toy
gptkb:item
gptkb:railway_station
games
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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simple language
third-person narration
adventurous tone
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gptkbp:number_of_books
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gptkb:39
over 150
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gptkbp:published_year
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1924
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Grosset_&_Dunlap
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:The_Boxcar_Children
gptkb:The_Boxcar_Children_Mysteries
gptkb:The_Boxcar_Children_Special_Editions
ongoing
The Boxcar Children series
The Boxcar Children Graphic Novels
written by various authors after Warner's death
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gptkbp:setting
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early 20th century
various locations
various locations in the United States
abandoned boxcar
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gptkbp:target_audience
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gptkb:Person
children aged 7-12
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:family
self-sufficiency
adventure seeking
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:family
resourcefulness
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:The_Box-Car_Children
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