Gertrude Chandler Warner

The Box That Watch Found Gertrude Chandler Warner

Jacket Description/Flap: Watch's box is a treasure box and part of a treasure hunting game. Publisher Marketing: One day in the park, the Aldens? dog, Watch, comes across a mysterious box with a note inside. ?Congratulations!? the note says. ?You?ve found it!? The box is part of a fun new treasure-hunting game, and soon Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are looking all over town for cleverly hidden boxes. But they?re not the only ones on the trail for clues! When several of the treasure boxes go missing, the game is ruined for everyone. Who would steal the boxes?and why?

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.