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简体中文 Gertrude Chandler Warner, American author and educator (d. 1979)
Gertrude Chandler Warner (April 16, 1890 – August 30, 1979) was an American author, mainly of children's stories. She was most famous for writing the original book of The Boxcar Children and for the next eighteen books in the series.
1890Apr, 16
Gertrude Chandler Warner
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