6/30/2023 0 Comments Not a box by antoinette portis![]() ![]() Righthand page: color (red, black, yellow and white) illustration of the young rabbit driving a race car. ![]() Righthand page: black and white drawing of a young rabbit sitting in a box. The structure is the same throughout, so I’m just going to go through the first one:īrown lefthand page reading: “Why are you sitting in a box?” The cardboard theme understandably continues in the book’s interior. The weight (11.5 ounces) is clearly marked on the front, while the back notes which side is up. The cover is made of brown-cardboard-feeling paper. The book looks like a box (even though it’s not). ![]() There are a lot of reasons I enjoy this book, the first of which is because of its design. You know how young children will sometimes receive a super amazing fantastic gift and proceed to derive much more enjoyment from the cardboard box the gift came in? Well, according to Antoinette Portis‘ 2006 book Not a Box, young rabbits do that to. ![]()
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