National Book Prize Longlist * New York Instances Bestseller * An Amazon Ideal Book of the Year

From bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes a beautifully wrought, utterly compelling book about the powerful relationship between a boy and his fox. Pax can be destined to become classic, beloved for years to come.

Pax and Peter have been inseparable ever since Peter rescued him as a kit. But one day, the unimaginable occurs: Peter’s dad enlists in the armed forces and makes him come back the fox to the wild.

At his grandfather’s house, 3 hundred miles abroad, Peter knows he isn’t where he should be-with Pax. He attacks out on his own despite the encroaching war, spurred by like, devotion, and grief, to become reunited with his fox.

In the mean time Pax, steadfastly waiting for his guy, embarks on activities and discoveries of his own . .

In addition, don’t miss Here in the Real World, Sarah Pennypacker’s following gorgeous and heartfelt middle grade novel, to arrive 2020!