The Box with Red Wheels Author:Maud Petersham, Miska Petersham From cover flap: — Under the tree in the garden stood a strange-looking box with red wheels. The gate to the garden was open, and all the curious animals of the barnyard walked through. — "What's this?" they asked. But no one - not the cow, the rabbit, the fuzzy black kitten, nor any of the other animals - seemed to know. Then suddenly whatever wa... more »s inside the box moved....
This gentle, lovely picture book, named a Notable Children's Book of 1940-1970 by the American Library Association, has been a favorite since it was first published in 1949. Today's young children, too, will delight in discovering the surprise inside The Box with Red Wheels.« less