u003cpu003eNational Book Award Longlist * New York Times Bestseller * An Amazon Best Book of the Yearu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFinally in paperback! This handsome edition features French flaps.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFrom 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.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003ePax 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.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAt 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.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMeanwhile Pax, steadfastly waiting for his boy, embarks on adventures and discoveries of his own. . . .u003c/pu003e
