LoveReading4Kids Says
LoveReading4Kids Says
A Julia Eccleshare Pick of the Month April 2024
When Bee’s Nan goes missing, possibly drowned in the lake next to the Inn the family run, she is determined to find out what has happened to her. So is Shadow, the Fox who Nan has been secretly feeding.
Shadow, is an affectionate but still dangerous fox, and Bee realises the special and wordless connection between to two of them. Bee allows Shadow to tell the story of the pairs’ unusual search. Shadow’s voice gives readers a wonderful fox view of the countryside including the sounds and smells that humans might never notice.
It adds another layer of magic to a story which explores the unexpected and unknown beautifully.
Julia Eccleshare M.B.E
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Shadow Fox Synopsis
A beautiful story of loss and belonging, all told through the eyes of a wild, affectionate, prickly fox who has a love of collecting shoes and not a small amount of magic. From the bestselling author of I, Cosmo.
Bee's family runs a lakeside inn, offering rest and sustenance to weary travellers. Bee's Nan has gone missing, possibly drowned, but Bee knows that can't be true. And so does the hungry fox that her grandmother was feeding.
Shadow is cross that her supply of salmon has dried up and is determined to do something about it. Soon both fox and child are on an adventure to find Nan, uncover what's happening to all the secret islands on the Great Lake and learn just how far magical powers can take you...
A captivating animal tale that is sure to enchant readers, perfect for fans of Hannah Gold and Gill Lewis!
About This Edition
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9781839946585 |
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11th April 2024 |
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Carlie Sorosiak |
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Nosy Crow Ltd |
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Paperback |
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240 pages |
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Press Reviews
Carlie Sorosiak Press Reviews
Praise for Carlie Sorosiak:
I, Cosmo:
'A novel full of heart that has all the hallmarks of a modern classic.' - Waterstones Children’s Book of Month
My Life as a Cat:
'Soaked through with love not just for cats but for everyone with a soul. Found family in every single sense of the phrase.' - L. D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency series
Always, Clementine:
'Funny and heartwarming, this book is a delight to read.' - The Week Junior
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About Carlie Sorosiak
Carlie Sorosiak lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband and her American Dingo, Dany. A bestselling children's author, her fiction titles include Waterstone's Children's Book of the Month, I, Cosmo, as well as My Life as a Cat and Always, Clementine.
She has a master's in English from Oxford University and another in publishing from City, University of London, and she currently volunteers at a cat shelter (just don't tell Dany!).
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Editor Says: "Carlie Sorosiak has brought another animal voice beautifully to life - this time a wild and wonderful fox, full of magic and adventure."
