Box of Shocks
- ISBN-10
- 1554699177
- ISBN-13
- 9781554699179
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 168
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-10-01
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
- Author
- Chris McMahen
Description
Craving adventure, Oliver embarks on a series of daring feats, the souvenirs of which he keeps in a box, but his efforts to retrieve the box which was left behind when his parents moved reveal that certain horrors cannot be contained.
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