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What did Sara Pennypacker write?

What did Sara Pennypacker write?

Sara Pennypacker (born 1951) is a New York Times bestselling American author of children’s literature. She has written more than twenty children’s books, including Pax, Summer of the Gypsy Moths, and the Clementine and Stuart series.

What inspired Sara Pennypacker to become an author?

What first inspired you to write for young readers? Seeing how my own children loved books, and discovering how fabulous the books were. I fell in love with children’s books–it’s the only way to describe it.

What is the story Pax about?

“Pax” by Sara Pennypacker, tells the story of a boy named Peter and his best friend, a fox named Pax. When Peter’s father volunteers to go to war, Peter must give up the fox he has raised since it was a kit . Peter wars with himself as he feels guilty for abandoning his friend.

When was Pax written?

Pax Hardcover – Deckle Edge, February 2, 2016. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

Has the book Pax been made into a movie?

Sidney Kimmel Entertainment has secured film rights to Sara Pennypacker’s critically acclaimed, New York Times bestseller “Pax.” Meaning “peace” in Latin, “Pax” tells the story of a boy separated from his pet fox, and their independent struggles to return to each other in the face of a devastating war.

What is the theme of the novel Pax?

Major Themes: Friendship, loyalty, determination, and the choices we all make to nurture the relationships that matter to us. Why We Picked It: This book will shatter you and put you back together again in the way that only stories that touch us deeply can.

Does the book Pax have a sequel?

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. Pax and his mate, Bristle, have welcomed a litter of kits they must protect in a dangerous world. …