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1) Not a box
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
To an imaginative bunny, a box is not always just a box.
Author
Language
English
Description
When Hatteras Island old-timer Iola Anne Poole passes away at ninety-one, the struggling young mother in her rental cottage finds herself charged with cleaning out Iola's rambling Victorian house. Running from a messy, dangerous past, Tandi Jo Reese expects to find no more than a temporary hiding place within Iola's walls. But all that changes when she discovers eighty-one carefully decorated prayer boxes, one for each year from Iola's youth to her...
Author
Language
English
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Description
A young woman discovers a cache of heirlooms in an abandoned safe deposit box: bundles of handwritten letters, photographs, expired passports, both American and Italian, and twenty-two leather boxes, each holding a priceless piece of jewelry. Drawn to the mysterious woman in the photographs, law clerk Jane Willoughby digs deeper into the woman's luxurious, golden life and the older, dashing man who occupies her pictures and letters. The details are...
Series
Olympia explorer volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Language
English
Description
An anthology of short graphic works by such artists as Kazu Kibuishi, Dave Roman, and Raina Telgemeier, all on the theme of a mysterious box and the marvels, or mayhem, inside.
Author
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Language
English
Description
The day before her parents' twentieth wedding anniversary Sylvia Miller stumbles across the key to the old brass tinderbox her father, Earnest, keeps in his Lancaster County watch repair shop. Inside is a secret from his life as an Englisher; when she confronts him, Earnest admits that he is not fit to be a member of the Hickory Hollow Amish church. He confesses his secret to Rhoda, his wife, and Sylvia, but when word of Earnest's deceit reaches others...
Author
Series
Bear books volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Language
English
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Description
Despite the criticism of others, a bear finds the perfect gift for his mouse friend.
9) The box
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Edition
Blu-ray
Language
English
Description
Norma and Arthur Lewis are a suburban couple with a young child. After Arthur losses his job, they receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. Arlington Steward is a mysterious stranger who delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, by pressing this button it will simultaneously cause the death of another person somewhere in the world, someone...
10) Boxitects
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
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Description
Meg goes to Maker School to hone her talent for building with boxes, but when Simone, another boxitect, arrives they become so competitive they nearly fail in the annual Maker Match.
12) The box
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Norma and Arthur Lewis are a suburban couple with a young child. After Arthur losses his job, they receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. Arlington Steward is a mysterious stranger who delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, by pressing this button it will simultaneously cause the death of another person somewhere in the world, someone...
Author
Series
Monkey and Cake volume 1
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Monkey has a big box, which he tells Cake has a cat inside, but only when the box is closed; Cake suggest that maybe it is a dinosaur instead, and the two friends puzzle over how they can solve the problem of finding out what is in the box, if it is always empty when opened.
14) Box meets Circle
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Circle likes to jump, but Box can't jump. Box likes to sit. Will they ever find a way to play together?"--
15) The Nowhere box
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"George's little brothers are real pests. They knock over his blocks, demolish his train tracks and follow him everywhere. George has had enough! He needs to go somewhere the little boys can't follow. He needs to go ... Nowhere. With the help of a cardboard box, George soon manages his escape. But is Nowhere all it's cracked up to be? Author-illustrator Sam Zuppardi makes his picture-book debut in this delightful story about the power of imagination-...
17) Beryl's box
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Language
English
Description
Despite having a room full of beautiful toys, Penelope finds playing with Beryl and her cardboard box an extraordinary adventure.
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