The novel highlights the injustice felt, especially by both children and animals, during and after wartime. Told between alternative perspectives of Peter and Pax, the novel is able to depict the struggles they are both having: Peter with his grief of losing his father, his only living parent, and Pax as he makes selfless sacrifices for the runt of his new litter. And boy, this sequel is everything I wanted. I just wanted to be back with Pax and Peter. I don't think I was too concerned that Pax, Journey Home wouldn't hold up to the first one. When I found out there was a sequel coming out, I began counting down the days and got my hands on a copy as soon as I could. It's been on my recommendation list ever since and Pax and Peter never left my mind. The first book of this series, Pax is one that I've adored since I read it in 2019. Now both boy and fox are on a journey back home. And no matter how hard Peter tries to build the walls around his heart, love keeps finding its way in. When the runt of his litter falls desperately ill, Pax turns to the only human he knows he can trust. Peter, who is newly orphaned after the war and filled with guilt and grief, leaves his adopted home with Vola to join the Water Warriors, a group consisting mostly of kids and teens who are determined to heal the shattered earth around them. Pax and his mate, Bristle, have welcomed a litter of 3 kits, that they now must protect from the dangerous world. It's been a year since Peter and his pet fox, Pax, have seen each other. The love awaited sequel to Pax has arrived! Now both boy and fox find themselves on journeys toward home, healing-and each other, once again.Īs he did for Pax, Jon Klassen, New York Times bestseller, Caldecott medalist, and two-time Caldecott Honoree, has created stunning jacket and interior illustrations. And no matter how hard Peter tries to harden his broken heart, love keeps finding a way in. When one of Pax's kits falls desperately ill, he turns to the one human he knows he can trust.
Meanwhile Peter-newly orphaned after the war, racked with guilt and loneliness-leaves his adopted home with Vola to join the Water Warriors, a group of people determined to heal the land from the scars of the war. Pax and his mate, Bristle, have welcomed a litter of kits they must protect in a dangerous world.
Once inseparable, they now lead very different lives. It’s been a year since Peter and his pet fox, Pax, have seen each other. From 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.
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