Roxaboxen
by Barbara Cooney
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About This Book
Based on a true story, a group of children in the Arizona desert transform an empty, rocky hillside into an imaginary town called Roxaboxen - complete with streets lined with white stones, houses made of wooden crates, and two ice cream shops. Armed with nothing but sticks and wild imagination, the children create a sparkling world entirely their own.
Why We Love This
A beautiful reminder that the best childhood play doesn't need batteries or screens - just rocks, sticks, and a wide-open imagination.
Nature
Desert
Themes
AdventureCommunityFriendshipHistoryImaginationSiblings
Seasons
Summer
