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THE LADY IN THE BOX

It is wintertime in the city.  Ben and Lizzie want to help the lady who lives in a box instead of a home. Christmas is coming and it’s freezing cold. They must do something! A warm-hearted story.  Illustrated by Marni Backer.  Ages 6-12

“A touching story. A heartening note that the smallest kindnesses can make a difference.” Booklist

Winner of the Cuffie Award for “Best treatment of a social issue.”

“The next time your kids ask a question about homelessness, share this moving story with them” –Judy Blume, Author