Gertrude Chandler Warner

The Mystery of the Tiger's Eye Gertrude Chandler Warner

Jacket Description/Flap: Grandfather's college roommate, Edward, has spent years collecting toys and gadgets. Brief Description: While visiting an old mansion, the Aldens investigate the possibility that it may be haunted. Publisher Marketing: Grandfather's college roommate, Edward, has spent years collecting toys and gadgets. When the Boxcar Children visit Edward, his mansion seems like a toy-filled paradise. But they soon discover that something is very wrong in the old house.

Contributor Bio:  Warner, Gertrude Chandler Gertrude Chandler Warner was born in 1890 in Putnam, Connecticut, where she taught school and wrote The Boxcar Children because she had often imagined how delightful it would be to live in a caboose or freight car. Encouraged by its success, she went on to write eighteen more stories about the Alden chidren.