Book Thoughts: The Chalk Box Kid (Bulla)

  • a family has to move on their son’s 9th birthday
  • typical pains that come with moving (i.e., new kid at school)
  • the boy finds an outlet in his love for drawing and creates a masterpiece
  • clean language

Type: beginner chapter book
Ages: 5-8
Author: Clyde Robert Bulla
Illustrator: Thomas B. Allen

This was a good, clean story for the intended age group. It might be especially appreciated by young artists!

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