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** In the original edition of the book, this moment as the children are divvying up a loaf of bread, and Henry and Jess take the end pieces.
-->''"That's because we have to be the strongest, and crusts make you strong," explained Jess.''
-->''Violet looked at her older sister. She thought she knew why Jess took the crust, but she did not speak.''
-->''"That's because we have to be the strongest, and crusts make you strong," explained Jess.''
-->''Violet looked at her older sister. She thought she knew why Jess took the crust, but she did not speak.''
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** Mostly averted in the movie when Benny asks if they're going to live in the boxcar forever. Somewhat averted in the beginning when the couple who owned the bakery they spent the night at wanted to send Benny to an orphanage, prompting their moonlight escape.
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*** These questions are actually answered in the 2012 book ''The Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm''; [[spoiler:the parents died in a car accident, and the children left before the funeral to avoid being split up and because they couldn't stay with the man they'd ''really'' like to stay with.]]
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*** These questions are actually answered in the 2012 book ''The Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm''; [[spoiler:the parents died in a car accident, and the children left before the funeral to avoid being split up and because they couldn't stay with the man neighbor couple they'd ''really'' like to stay with.with due to a law that mandated they had to go to a family member.]]
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** You can tell the first book was written in the 1930s because the two older kids are asking for work from adults, and often make enough to earn bread and milk for the day. Also, regarding the baker and his wife wanting to take Benny to an orphanage while letting the other kids stay and asking about their grandfather: in the 2020s, they would be obligated to call the cops first and child services, to figure out the full situation, given Amber Alerts and potential child abuse.
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** You can tell the first book was written in the 1930s 1920s because the two older kids are asking for work from adults, and often make enough to earn bread and milk for the day. Also, regarding the baker and his wife wanting to take Benny to an orphanage while letting the other kids stay and asking about their grandfather: in the 2020s, they would be obligated to call the cops first and child services, to figure out the full situation, given Amber Alerts and potential child abuse.
