About The Book

Let your imagination run wild and discover the infinite possibilities of a cardboard box in this hilarious picture book packed with playful onomatopoeias and wacky humor!

One day, a boy named Bob finds a box big enough to hide in. His box becomes a car—brum!—where he rides with his cat—miaow!—while eating crunching cereal—pop, pop, pow!—and much, much more! With every zany new sound, a passerby stops and wonders what’s going on…

A pitch-perfect read-aloud story packed with bold illustrations and bursting with silliness, this book is sure to make you giggle!

About The Author

Charlie Higson is an acclaimed author, actor, and comedian. He cocreated and starred in the British television programs The Fast Show and Bellamy’s People and is the author of the bestselling Young Bond and The Enemy series and the picture book What’s That Noise?. He lives in London.

About The Illustrator

Nadia Shireen is a celebrated picture book creator who has illustrated What’s That Noise? by Charlie Higson and Slug in Love by Rachel Bright. She has been shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, the Week Junior Book Award, and the Laugh Out Loud Book Award. She lives in Brighton, England.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Beach Lane Books (August 25, 2026)
  • Length: 32 pages
  • ISBN13: 9798347108466
  • Grades: P - 3
  • Ages: 4 - 8

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