Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny, four orphaned brothers and sisters, suddenly appear in a small town.
Henry, the oldest, goes to town to earn money and buy food and supplies.
Ambitious and resourceful, the plucky Children make a happy life for themselves - until Vi.
Frightened to live with a grandfather they have never met, the Children make a home for themselves in an abondoned red Boxcar they discover in the woods.
No one knows who these young wanderers are of where they have come from.
Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny, four orphaned brothers and sisters, suddenly appear in a small town