The Box Of Delights: Or When The Wolves Were Running
A magical old man has asked Kay to protect the Box of Delights, a Box with which he can travel through time. But Kay is in danger: Abner Brown will stop at nothing to get his hands on it. The police don't believe Kay, so when his family and the Bishop are scrobbled up just before Christmas, he...
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A magical old man has asked Kay to protect the Box of Delights, a Box with which he can travel through time. But Kay is in danger: Abner Brown will stop at nothing to get his hands on it. The police don't believe Kay, so when his family and the Bishop are scrobbled up just before Christmas, he knows he must act alone.
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ISBN:
9781405232531 (1405232536)
Publish date: 2008
Publisher: Egmont
Pages no: 388
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Magic,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Classics,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Juvenile,
Middle Grade,
Childrens Classics,
Holiday,
Christmas
It happens a lot doesn't it - that second read which brings far more to the table than that first encounter; in consequence it is upped from 3* to 4*. Very Taliesin, mythologically speaking, wouldn't you say?
Yet another book I discovered from BookCrossing.I consider myself a knowledgeable reader, especially a knowledgeable reader of children’s stories. This book was completely unknown to me, as I would suspect, it is unknown to most here in America.It is the kind of book I thrived on as a child. It’s fa...
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