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Description for The Night Box
Paperback. Max has a key and a box of midnight blue. When he turns the key in the lock - WHOOSH! Day slips inside as Night sweeps out. Darkness tumbles into the air. It dances and whirls around the room. It goes under the bed, under the chair - everywhere! Illustrator(s): Lindsay, Ashling. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YBCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 276 x 245. .
Nominated for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Teach Primary Book Awards and the Klaus Flugge Prize. An enchanting bedtime story about a small boy who is the custodian of night, from talented new picture book author and poet, Louise Greig, with beautifully atmospheric illustrations by Ashling Lindsay. Max has a key and a box of midnight blue. When he turns the key in the lock - WHOOSH! Day slips inside as Night sweeps out. Darkness ... Read more
Nominated for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Teach Primary Book Awards and the Klaus Flugge Prize. An enchanting bedtime story about a small boy who is the custodian of night, from talented new picture book author and poet, Louise Greig, with beautifully atmospheric illustrations by Ashling Lindsay. Max has a key and a box of midnight blue. When he turns the key in the lock - WHOOSH! Day slips inside as Night sweeps out. Darkness ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Egmont UK Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405283762
SKU
V9781405283762
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-24
About Louise Greig
Louise Greig is an award winning poet and a children's picture book author with a unique, lyrical voice. Her childhood was filled with animals, the poems of Robert Louis Stevenson and picture books by iconic children's writers such as Margaret Wise Brown, Charlotte Zolotow, Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak, Astrid Lindgren and Tove Jansson. Her debut picture book for Egmont The ... Read more
Reviews for The Night Box
A lyrical, atmospheric story that's perfect for lulling excitable toddlers to sleep
The Evening Standard
Greig is creating books that make me wish I still had a pre-schooler to lull to sleep with her stories, and to initiate into the world of poetry with her words
The Herald
Tender and domestic, luminous ... Read more
The Evening Standard
Greig is creating books that make me wish I still had a pre-schooler to lull to sleep with her stories, and to initiate into the world of poetry with her words
The Herald
Tender and domestic, luminous ... Read more