Pax
Description
National Book Award Longlist New York Times Bestseller An Amazon Best Book
of the YearFrom 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. . . . Read more
Features:
Product Details:
- Publisher : Balzer + Bray; First Edition (February 2, 2016)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 288 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0062377019
- ISBN-13 : 12
- Reading age : 8 – 11 years, from customers
- Lexile measure : 760L
- Grade level : 3 – 7
- Item Weight : 14.4 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.5 x 1.05 x 7.75 inches