About This Book
A parent would reach for this book when their child complains of being bored, especially during routine tasks like chores. It tells the story of Walden, a boy who must set the table but would rather do anything else. When he looks at his family's refrigerator, covered in drawings and photos, he is magically pulled inside for a series of adventures. This book is a wonderful tool for teaching children ages 6 to 9 how to use their own imagination to transform mundane moments into exciting ones. It champions creativity, reframes chores in a positive light, and shows that the best adventures can start right in your own kitchen.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
This book contains no sensitive topics. The approach is secular and focuses entirely on the power of imagination. Any potential peril, such as meeting a monster, is handled with gentle humor and is not frightening. The resolution is simple and completely hopeful.
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