Button Box

<b>Simple toys are best and when they're done as well as this simple books as well.--<i>Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i></b> <p/>An imaginative little boy explores the many pleasures that can be found in--and made from--his grandmother's button box. <p/><b>NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies</b> <p/>Chamberlain's bold linoleum cuts with gentle color added portray the buttons in loving detail and give the book an appropriately old-fashioned flavor.--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>Besides inspiring some flights of fancy for readers the book will suggest many uses to parents and librarians for games history lessons and puppetry.--<i>Booklist </i>