Gertrude Chandler Warner

The Mystery of the Wild Ponies - The Boxcar Children Mysteries Gertrude Chandler Warner

Brief Description: While visiting the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the Aldens see a mysterious wild horse that may be a ghost. Jacket Description/Flap: In North Carolina, the children hear a tale about a mysterious ghost horse, and that night Benny sees a stallion galloping down the beach.

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.