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Synopsis
A baby fox anticipates the time when he can go out alone, but first his parents must teach him the ways of the wilderness., A baby red fox longs to be big enough to do things like exploring the forest, hunting, and crossing the river alone. His life is beautifully chronicled in this richly illustrated picture book. A School Library Journal Best Book of 2007.
| Size | | Length: | 40 pages | | Height: | 10.3 in | | Width: | 10.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 16.8 oz |
Industry Reviews
"Another lyrical Banks-Hallensleben picture book with a strong parent-child connection, perfect for sharing at bedtime."
(03/01/2007)
"Rich, saturated colors fill the spreads with the seasons' deep hues as they depict the young animal's progress toward independence."
(03/01/2007)
"The text is quietly, even lullingly descriptive in its lyrically touched evocation of the changing seasons; it remains focused on the growth of the little fox, though, and listeners will grasp the reassuring message that growth and independence happen when you're ready for them."
(05/01/2007)
"The simple story unfolds in full spreads, each one a sumptuous landscape."
(08/12/2007)
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