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Pax
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Pax by the celebrated author and illustrator Jon Klassen is a heartwarming tale...
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Pax by the celebrated author and illustrator Jon Klassen is a heartwarming tale that beautifully captures the essence of friendship and the bonds that transcend even the harshest circumstances. This captivating paperback edition brings to life the extraordinary journey of a boy and his fox, destined to become a cherished classic.
Pax tells the poignant story of a young boy named Peter and his beloved fox, Pax. When tragedy strikes and Peter's father enlists in the military, Peter is forced to leave Pax behind. The narrative unfolds as Peter embarks on a courageous quest to reunite with his cherished companion, illustrating the powerful connection between humans and animals amidst the backdrop of war.
Key features of Pax include:
- Stunning Illustrations: Each page is adorned with breathtaking visuals from multi-award-winning artist Jon Klassen, enhancing the emotional depth of the story.
- Universal Themes: Explore themes of love, loyalty, and the struggles of growing up in a world filled with conflict.
- A Critical Acclaim: Pax has received accolades for its literary merit, likened to classics such as Charlotte's Web and Watership Down.
As Peter and Pax navigate their separate paths, their unwavering bond serves as a beacon of hope and resilience, reminding readers of the power of friendship. Perfect for children and adults alike, Pax is a touching narrative that resonates deeply with anyone who has ever loved and lost.
Product Information:
| Book ISBN: | 9780008158286 |
| Book Author: | Jon Klassen |
| Book Format: | Paperback / softback |
| Book Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Book Illustrator: | Klassen, Jon |
| Book Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Book Dimensions: | 196 x 140 x 21 cm |
| Book Publication Date: | 2017-01-09 |
| Book Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Book Weight: | 254g |
Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.
This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.
We have an active social media presence and aim to share our story with all our friends. The long-term goal is to build a hub for the books and writers we believe in. Who knows where our adventure will lead but by supporting Sherlock & Pages you’re helping us to add a further layer of magic to our little corner of the world. If you haven’t visited our physical store, one day you might just make a literary pilgrimage down to Somerset.
Our tagline is ‘Long Live the Hedgerows’ and our symbol a hibernating dormouse. If you want to support an independent with a unique character and which will share stories with you for years to come, then choose Sherlock & Pages. The world needs bookshops with soul, for they are ‘citadels of light.’
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Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.
This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.
We have an active social media presence and aim to share our story with all our friends. The long-term goal is to build a hub for the books and writers we believe in. Who knows where our adventure will lead but by supporting Sherlock & Pages you’re helping us to add a further layer of magic to our little corner of the world. If you haven’t visited our physical store, one day you might just make a literary pilgrimage down to Somerset.
Our tagline is ‘Long Live the Hedgerows’ and our symbol a hibernating dormouse. If you want to support an independent with a unique character and which will share stories with you for years to come, then choose Sherlock & Pages. The world needs bookshops with soul, for they are ‘citadels of light.’
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