About This Book
Reach for this book when you want to cultivate a sense of awe for the natural world or when your child is curious about how families look out for one another in difficult times. It is a quiet, rhythmic exploration of responsibility and survival that teaches children about the quiet dignity of hard work and the motivation found in love for one's family. Through lyrical rhyming verse, the story follows a male red fox as he navigates a snowy, frozen landscape. While the environment is harsh and food is scarce, the fox's persistent search is driven by his need to provide for his mate and kits. This beautifully illustrated book serves as a gentle introduction to the realities of nature, emphasizing perseverance and the instinctual bond between parent and child. It is perfect for ages 4 to 8, offering a calming but compelling narrative for bedtime or quiet reading.
