Fox Goes North

(Author) Jeremy Strong
Format: Paperback
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"A story about love, life, friendship and loss ... it is wonderful" - The I "Enchanting" - Telegraph "An old fashioned, all-ages classic" - Observer "Funny, sweet story ... that tugs at the heartstrings. A classy last act." - Daily Mail Winnie-the-Poohmeets Charlotte's Webin this charming, emotionally touching children's fable from award-winning author Jeremy Strong, highly illustrated in black and white by Heegyum Kim, now in paperback. An extraordinary house on wheels is being towed along a forest track by doleful Moose. On board the house are philosophical Fox; distinguished Bear; theatrical Toucan, with his magnetic beak that always points north; argumentative Little Owl, and loving, excitable Young Llama. With nothing but her little blue suitcase, Fox has left home to join the animals' expedition to the Snowlands to see the Northern Lights. They encounter many ups and downs on their travels - and their journey's end will require the most courage of all... By turns funny and thoughtful, this is a brave, touching and timeless children's fable about friendship, art and the journey of a lifetime. This stunning book with its iconic animal characters has all the hallmarks of a future classic, with notes of The Jungle Bookand Charlotte's Web, ideal for fans of Sara Pennypacker's Paxand Iona Rangeley's Einstein the Penguin. With beautiful art and a courageous, touching message, this is perfect winter's tale for readers young and old, from age 7+. Themes of life and loss are handled with a lightness of touch, gentle humour and heart-warming hope and empathy.

Information
Publisher:
Scholastic
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780702341571
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Oct. 9, 2025

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong is a British author known for his humorous and engaging children's books. His writing style is characterized by witty dialogue, quirky characters, and fast-paced plots that appeal to young readers. Strong has made significant contributions to the genre of children's literature, with over 100 books to his name.

One of his most famous works is the "My Brother's Famous Bottom" series, which follows the antics of the Willoughby family. Strong's ability to blend humor with relatable family dynamics has made him a beloved author among children and parents alike. His books have been translated into multiple languages and have won numerous awards.

Overall, Jeremy Strong's impact on children's literature can be seen in his ability to create entertaining stories that capture the imagination of young readers while addressing important themes such as family, friendship, and self-acceptance. His work continues to inspire and entertain children around the world.

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