March is Women's History Month - Gertrude Chandler Warner

Gertrude Chandler Warner was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on April 16, 1890. From the age of five, she dreamed of becoming an author. With encouragement from her mother, who bought her a supply of notebooks, she carefully wrote down her stories and ofter presented them to her grandfather at Christmas time. As a child, she had spent hours watching the trains go by near her family's home. On one occasion, she peeked inside...






