💰Gertrude Chandler Warner Net worth: $123 Million (Updated at 15 September 2020)
About
Creator of the popular children's series The Boxcar Children, which was first published in 1924 and which, under different authorship, continued well into the 21st century.
Before Fame
She began teaching first grade in 1918, since most of the male teachers were off fighting in World War I.
Trivia
Her books were extremely popular with children, though critics charged that the lack of parental supervision in them might spur childhood rebellion.
Family Life
She was born into a musical family and began learning the cello while she was young.
Associated With
Her favorite book growing up was Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.
