![]() ![]() The insightful, memorable, and complex characters that Snyder creates result in a story with the same qualities. Introspective and rich with delicate imagery, this coming-of-age tale shares themes with Snyder's Penny Dreadful (2010). ![]() But Rebecca comes to understand that the box won't solve her problems (conversely, it creates some enormous ones) she has to do that on her own. ![]() One day while exploring her grandmother's attic, Rebecca finds a magic breadbox that will grant any wish that fits inside it: a cookie, money, pens, lip-gloss, candy, or a diamond. ![]() When Rebecca discovers this isn't just a quick visit (her mother has a temp job for herself lined up and a new school picked out for Rebecca), she's furious. Rebecca's father has been out of work, and her mother is fed up Īfter a big fight with her husband, she packs up the children and drives from Baltimore to Atlanta to visit Rebecca and Lew's grandmother. Bigger than a Bread Box Author Laurel Snyder Add to Wish List Ebook 6. I knew from the weird fuzzy humming inside my head," thinks 12-year-old Rebecca Shapiro as her family ruptures before her eyes. ![]()
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