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What age group is Pax suitable for?
I would recommend this book for ages 9 and up because there is a little bit of a war theme and a character’s history may frighten younger children but if those parts were taken out this could easily be for ages 7 and up.
Is the book Pax sad?
Pax is a sad book for kids because of death and devastation. The main characters in this book are Peter, Pax, Vola, Bristle and Runt. It was devastating because of death and emotions.
Does runt die Pax?
Next Runt dies. These deaths signify just how close to death Pax is himself.
Does Peter find Pax?
Peter is continuing to find Pax. In the dark forest, he accidentally trips on a root. At the same time he trips, he hears the faint sound of his leg bone breaking. He can barely walk, but luckily, he runs into a barn.
Who is the antagonist in Pax?
Protagonist/antagonist Pax is the fox that Peter adopted from the forest when he was a young boy. Peter and Pax are inseparable and the antagonist of the story does not care at all. The antagonist of the story is Peters dad.
Is there a second book to Pax?
From bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes the long-awaited sequel to Pax; this is a gorgeously crafted, utterly compelling novel about chosen families and the healing power of love. Now both boy and fox find themselves on journeys toward home, healing—and each other, once again. …
What does Pax smell just as he’s about to leave the food tent?
He did not take a flashlight. He did not take enough food. Pax is a threat to them. Pax smells like a human.
What is the ending of Pax?
At the end of the book Peter threw the toy to get Pax to go back in to the wild with the other foxes. Peter went all of that way and took all of that time to just let Pax stay in the wild.
What happens at the end of the book Pax?
Why did Sara Pennypacker write Pax?
Pennypacker said she had wanted to explore that idea for a while, but she couldn’t figure out how to handle such a heavy issue in a kids book. At the same time, she was thinking of writing about the bond between kids and their pets.