Box of Dreams Format:Hardcover pitting them both against their

pitting them both against their community

and their awe-inspiring strength in the face of almost impossible circumstances

Caldecott-winning

She had a normal teenager's life

Box of Dreams Format:Hardcover pitting them both against theirA little girl watches as her mama fills up a big box, but this is no ordinary package. It has a special name: the balikbayan box. Together, they pack all sorts of gifts and treats for their family in the Philippines, but the girl has a secret wish to send along inside. A wish to fly with the box to meet her cousins and Lola and their family and to see and experience all the places where Mama grew up. A wish she hopes will one day come true. Faith