Benny spots a big cardboard box with a note taped to it saying, "Do Not Open." His imagination runs wild, and it's almost too much for a curious boy to bear. He thinks about all of the things, good and bad, that could be inside that box. A birthday robot? A wolverine? An entrance to another world? What should he do? This endearingly illustrated tale of a classic childhood dilemma has a surprise ending and offers a peek into a young boy's mind as he weighs tantalizing possibilities against the risks of breaking the rules.

Harvey's curiosity finally tempts him to ignore the "Don't open this box" sign on the box he finds on his doorstep.

A box is just a box . . . unless it's not a box. From mountain to rocket ship, a small rabbit shows that a box will go as far as the imagination allows. Inspired by a memory of sitting in a box on her driveway with her sister, Antoinette Portis captures the thrill when pretend feels so real that it actually becomes real—when the imagination takes over and inside a cardboard box, a child is transported to a world where anything is possible.

This is a story of the Dugan Family that originated in Ireland. The mother died giving birth to her second son Jim. The father could not forgive the boy and gave him to his sister and her husband to raise. When she died, he discovered he had a brother in America and came to the USA to find him. His brother Dan in America owned and opened a lumber mill in Tennessee. The story goes on to describe the hardships of the mill due to a greedy banker and an ultimate reunion of the brothers.