Pax

National Book Award Longlist * New York Times Bestseller * An Amazon Best Book of the Year Finally in paperback! This handsome edition features French flaps. From bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes a beautifully wrought, utterly compelling novel about the powerful relationship between a boy and his fox. Pax is destined to become a classic, beloved for generations to come. Pax and Peter have been inseparable ever since Peter rescued him as a kit. But one day, the unimaginable happens: Peter's dad enlists in the military and makes him return the fox to the wild. At his grandfather's house, three hundred miles away from home, Peter knows he isn't where he should be--with Pax. He strikes out on his own despite the encroaching war, spurred by love, loyalty, and grief, to be reunited with his fox. Meanwhile Pax, steadfastly waiting for his boy, embarks on adventures and discoveries of his own. . . . Plus, don't miss Here in the Real World , Sarah Pennypacker's next gorgeous and heartfelt middle grade novel, coming in 2020!

Product details

• Authors: Sara Pennypacker
• Assisted by: Jon Klassen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Balzer & Bray
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2019
• EAN: 9780062377029
• ISBN: 978-0-06-237702-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 197 mm x 21 mm
• Series: Pax
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Violence, JUVENILE FICTION: Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Foxes, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / Environment, JUVENILE FICTION: Books & Libraries, JUVENILE FICTION: Science Fiction / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Runaways, JUVENILE FICTION: War & Military