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Gertrude Chandler Warner and the Boxcar Children

by Mary Ellen Ellsworth · 1997

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A biography of the woman who created the well-known stories about the adventures of four children who lived in a railroad car until going to stay with their grandfather.

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20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
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short · 64 pages

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