The Boxes (Marco's Millions #2) Read By William Sleator
| Title | : | The Boxes (Marco's Millions #2) |
| Author | : | William Sleator |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 208 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0141308109 |
Orphan Anne Levi tolerates her distant Aunt Ruth, with whom she lives, but adores her mysterious Uncle Marco, who flits in and out of their lives at irregular intervals When he gives Anne two unusual boxes with strict instructions not to open them, curiosity gets the better of her Opening the first one, she releases an unusual crablike creature that grows and reproduces Orphan Anne Levi tolerates her distant Aunt Ruth, with whom she lives, but adores her mysterious Uncle Marco, who flits in and out of their lives at irregular intervals When he gives Anne two unusual boxes with strict instructions not to open them, curiosity gets the better of her Opening the first one, she releases an unusual crablike creature that grows and reproduces rapidly the life form and its offspring construct a fantastic palace in the basement and communicate with Anne telepathically Dismayed by what she has done, Anne opens the second box, which she had hidden in her closet, revealing a clocklike object that has the ability to slow down time at the basement creatures request, but only when Anne agrees to carry messages between the creatures and the clock Unfortunately, the owners of a suspicious development company are intrigued by the time slowdowns and increase their ominous efforts to control Anne, her home, and the strange devices within it Susan L Rogers, Chestnut Hill Academy, PA School Library Journal
about Author
William Warner Sleator III was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on February 13, 1945, and moved to St Louis, MO when he was three He graduated from University City High School in 1963, from Harvard in 1967 with BAs in music and English For than thirty years, William Sleator thrilled readers with his inventive books His House of Stairs was named one of the best novels of the twentieth cent William Warner Sleator III was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on February 13, 1945, and moved to St Louis, MO when he was three He graduated from University City High School in 1963, from Harvard in 1967 with BAs in music and English For than thirty years, William Sleator thrilled readers with his inventive books His House of Stairs was named one of the best novels of the twentieth century by the Young Adult Library Services Association William Sleator died in early August 2011 at his home in Thailand 
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Orphan Anne Levi tolerates her distant Aunt Ruth, with whom she lives, but adores her mysterious Uncle Marco, who flits in and out of their lives at i
208 pagesWilliam Sleator
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