Book details

Pax

Sara Pennypacker

Jon Klassen

Published in

2016

3.98

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Description

Pax is a story about a boy named Peter and his fox, Pax. When Peter's father enlists in the military, Peter is forced to abandon Pax. The novel follows both Peter and Pax on their journey to find each other during a time of war.

Age

8-11

Text complexity

intermediate

Length

278 pages

Book in series

#1

Why to read

A heartwarming story about the bond between a boy and his fox.
Teaches important life lessons about friendship, loyalty, and courage.
Beautifully written and emotionally engaging.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards animals.