1. Home
  2. Books
  3. Children's
  4. Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction
  5. People & places (Children's / Teenage)

Free shipping on orders over $99
The Happiness Box

The Happiness Box

A Wartime Book of Hope

by Mark Greenwood and Andrew McLean
Paperback
Publication Date: 29/03/2022
Be the first to write a review

Share This Book:

RRP  $16.99

RRP means 'Recommended Retail Price' and is the price our supplier recommends to retailers that the product be offered for sale. It does not necessarily mean the product has been offered or sold at the RRP by us or anyone else.

$16.75
or 4 easy payments of $4.19 with
afterpay
    Please Note: We will source your item through a special order. Generally sent within 120 days.
Add to List

On order from our Australian supplier to our Sydney warehouse.

This backorder is generally sent within 120 days.

Online tracking is available for this item via Australia Post.

An inspiring narrative nonfiction picture book by award winners Mark Greenwood and Andrew McLean.

In 1942, Sergeant "Griff" Griffin was a prisoner of war. With Christmas approaching, he decided to make a book for the children cooped up in nearby Changi Prison. The book was said to contain the secrets to happiness. But the enemy was suspicious...

With this picture book, award winners Mark Greenwood and Andrew McLean bring to life the inspirational true story of a book that became a National Treasure.

ISBN:
9781760654474
9781760654474
Category:
Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
29-03-2022
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
32
Dimensions (mm):
250x229mm
Weight:
0.17kg
Andrew McLean

Andrew McLean grew up in the Victorian country town of Bairnsdale. He trained as a painter and teacher, and taught in secondary schools before becoming a lecturer in painting and drawing at Caulfield Institute of Technology. He has been a full-time artist now for more than thirty years.

Andrew and his wife Janet have created many picture books together, and Andrew also illustrates books written by other authors. Many of his books have been award winners: he has won the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award three times.

Our Australian supplier has this title on order. You can place a backorder for this title now and we will ship it to you when it becomes available. 

While we are unable to provide a delivery estimate, most backorders will be delivered within 120 days. If we are informed by our supplier that the title is no longer available during this time, we will cancel and refund you for this item.  Likewise, if no delivery estimate has been provided within 120 days, we will contact our supplier for an update.  If there is still no delivery estimate we will then cancel the item and provided you with a refund.

If we are able to secure you a copy of the title, our supplier will despatch it to our Sydney warehouse.  Once received we make sure it is in perfect condition and then despatch it to you via the Australia Post eParcel service, which includes online tracking.  You will receive a shipping notice from us when this occurs.

You can find this item in:

People & places (Children's / Teenage) History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage) Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction
Show more Show less

Reviews

Be the first to review The Happiness Box.