Books with title Jamie and the Cardboard Box

A Very Special Dog is a series of children’s stories that introduce ‘Cobbler Saint Knight’ who is a black Labrador. These short stories are a series of contemporary moral stories for children that will inspire them to help others and to become more aware of the needs around them. These stories follow the world famous adventures of ‘Cobbler Saint Knight’ – who is known as ‘Cobby’ by his master, and they are entitled, ‘Out At Night’, ‘The Birthday’, ‘The Firework Party’, ‘The Organ’, ‘The Accident’, ‘The Holiday’, ‘The Cardboard Box’, ‘The Visit’.

Jamie is an ordinary 6-year-old boy who has lived all his young years in the country, happy and secure with his family and friends and his pre-school. Imagine having to leave all this and move to a city far away. He is angry, lonely, scared and hates his mum and dad for making his world so different. He unpacks his toy box then sneaks out to play in the backyard, climbing into the box to escape from this confusing new environment. Dramatically and suddenly his world changes and he is transported into a place that is scary, unknown, exhilarating and challenging, which is taking him on the journey of a lifetime. Jamie wonders how something so unreal can be so exciting and so cool. What is happening here? (Jamie and the cardboard box is the first book in a series of five)