Product Description<br/><br/><br/>FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Mike Wood presents many strange happenings for the Alden children to solve when they spend the summer at Mystery Ranch.<br/><br/><br/>About the Author<br/><br/><br/>Gertrude Chandler Warner was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on April 16, 1890, to Edgar and Jane Warner. Her family included a sister, Frances, and a brother, John. From the age of five, she dreamed of becoming an author. She wrote stories for her Grandfather Carpenter, and each Christmas she gave him one of these stories as a gift. Today, Ms. Warner is best remembered as the author of The Boxcar Children Mysteries.<br/><br/><br/>From the Inside Flap<br/><br/><br/>Benny and his friend Mike are in trouble when they are curious about a uranium mine.