Need gift boxes? Chris Auman’s “Famous” Frog-in-a-Box is the answer. These hand-decorated boxes are a unique gift for any occasion.
Kids and adults love getting cool stuff in the mail, and if they love frogs, even better!
It’s not just the frogs who are ready to hop in a box and be delivered to your door, these gifts include an assortment of knickknacks, buttons, and stickers. You never know what you’re going to get.
Each box also comes with the latest issue of The Tadpole Time or Frog Pond Magazine. Every box is decorated by hand so each one is different.
French Flies (from Frog Pond Magazine)
Frog-in-a-Box Gift Boxes
People love frogs for many reasons. Mostly it’s because frogs are so charming. In fact, a frog may even be Prince Charming under the spell of an evil witch. Not only that but frogs play an important role in our ecosystem. Here are a few other reasons why frogs are so popular.
- Fantastic Features: Frogs have big, expressive eyes, small sticky fingers, and sometimes bright colors and unique patterns.
- Quirky Personalities: Frogs come across as curious and a bit silly, and they can have oddly relatable behaviors, like puffing up to look larger, hopping in unexpected directions, or simply sitting there looking a bit grumpy or thoughtful.
- Symbolism in Culture: Frogs appear in folklore, mythology, and pop culture worldwide, often representing transformation (like in fairy tales) or good luck and prosperity in various cultures. They also make for great gift boxes.
- Amazing Adaptations: Frogs are known for their unique life cycle, starting as tadpoles and undergoing a dramatic metamorphosis. Their adaptability to diverse environments, from deserts to rainforests, makes them interesting to study and admire.
- Vital for Ecosystems: As both predator and prey, frogs are crucial to the balance of many ecosystems. They control insect populations and provide food for a wide range of animals, making them essential to biodiversity.
For all these reasons frogs have found a special place in many people’s hearts. I wonder what toads think about that…
*Not recommended for children under 3 years old.
A Unique Gift Idea
A Frog in a Box is a unique gift idea for kids of all ages. It’s not just a frog that you’ll find when you open a Frog-in-the-Box. You’ll also find an assortment of tchotchkes, gimcracks, knickknacks, trifles and trinkets, ornaments, and the occasional bauble for collections and curio cabinets. You may also receive various kickshaws and assorted frippery, but more likely you’ll get stickers, buttons, maybe a bookmark or a hand-drawn frog portrait, who knows? Each box also includes a copy of Frog Pond Magazine. which is chock full of jokes, riddles, and puzzles about frogs and toads.
How much does one of your gift boxes cost?
We think our frog boxes are well worth the $19.95 price tag. For that price, you get the toys and trinkets mentioned above all packaged in a handpainted gift box created by myself.
Don’t fancy frogs? No problem. Consider a Turtle Tote or Snake Crate instead.
