Little Fox in the Forest
Hardcover – Picture Book, February 28, 2017
Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · February 28, 2017
Fans of Aaron Becker’s Caldecott Honor winner Journey will love this utterly enchanting wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world.
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- Who it’s for
- A wordless woodland chase opens into a miniature world made for lingering over every page.
- Themes
- Magical woodland world, Finding a missing fox
- Genres
- Fox Stories, Magic & Fantasy, Imagination & Play
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Fans of Aaron Becker’s Caldecott Honor winner Journey will love this utterly enchanting wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world. When a young girl brings her beloved stuffed fox to the playground, much to her astonishment, a real fox takes off with it! The girl chases the fox into the woods with her friend, the boy, following close behind, but soon the two children lose track of the fox.
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Wandering deeper and deeper into the forest, they come across a tall hedge with an archway. What do they find on the other side? A marvelous village of miniature stone cottages, tiny treehouses, and, most extraordinary of all, woodland creatures of every shape and size. But where is the little fox? And how will they find him? Stephanie Graegin’s oh-so-charming illustrations are simply irresistible, and readers young and old will want to pore over the pages of this delightful fantasy adventure again and again.
A Story in Pictures
A wordless woodland chase opens into a miniature world made for lingering over every page.
Come here for
- A fox-led adventure told entirely through pictures
- Tiny cottages, treehouses, and woodland creatures to discover
Expect
- Charming, detailed illustrations that reward a second look
- A gentle fantasy adventure without written narration
Where it sits
| Magic & Fantasy | 85% |
|---|---|
| Fox Stories | 82% |
| Imagination & Play | 33% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Fox Stories
- Magic & Fantasy
- Toys & Dolls
- Authors
- Stephanie Graegin
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- February 28, 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Magical woodland world · Finding a missing fox
- Reading lane
- Fox Stories