Gertrude Chandler Warner

The Sword of the Silver Knight Gertrude Chandler Warner

Jacket Description/Flap: Can the Boxcar Children find a missing sword before the Medieval Fair moves to the next town?Brief Description: The Aldens help out at a medieval fair and try to find a valuable sword which has been stolen from the fair. Marc Notes: ; The Aldens help out at a medieval fair and try to find a valuable sword which has been stolen from the fair.. Publisher Marketing: A Medieval Fair has come to town, and the Aldens get grandfather's permission to volunteer their time. Benny becomes a page to the Silver Knight, a top suspect when the valuable antique sword used in the fair goes missing.

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 Children. Contributor Bio:  Papp, Robert Robert Papp has won awards nationwide, but he is most proud of the reaction his paintings receive from children. He lives in Pennsylvania with his artist wife, Lisa, and their cat, Taffy.