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Random House Children's Books, 1987-12-09

Chalk Box Kid (Anniversary)

Chalk Box Kid (Anniversary)

A Stepping Stone Book, Stepping Stone Book(tm), and Stepping Stone Books

Clyde Robert Bulla, Author

Thomas B Allen, Illustrator

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9780394891026

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A new neighborhood. A new school. An unhappy birthday. Things aren't looking great for Gregory. But when he discovers an abandoned chalk factory behind his house, something magical happens: a beautiful garden and a quiet friendship spring up within its walls.
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A touching narrative that celebrates creativity and the healing power of art. As the protagonist transforms a bleak space into a vibrant garden, readers are reminded of the beauty that can emerge from imagination and resilience.

Keywords and Themes: Art • Artistry • Beginner • Creativity • Family • Growth • Healing • Hope • Imagination • Imagination & Play • Inspiration • Juvenile Fiction • Multigenerational • Readers • Resilience • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Self-Expression • Social Themes • Transformation

Readability • 3.0

Age Range • 6-9

Pages • 64

Subjects • Artists • Imagination • Gardens

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Art • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play

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