And, Too, The Fox
Poem by Ada Limón
Illustrations by Gaby D’Alessandro
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Hardcover: 979-8-7656-3925-2
From the publisher: U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón has a keen eye for the natural world. This poem pulses with the joyful energy of a fox bounding through backyards, piecing together a living in his own way. Paired with lush illustrations by Gaby D’Alessandro, this picture book brings Limón’s work to a new generation.
REVIEWS & Articles
“Children will be captivated by Fox as they join him on a joyful romp through his world.”
—School Library Journal, Starred Review
“In soaring lines of poetry that feel as graceful as the creature they describe, Limón (In Praise of Mystery) considers a fox seen in a fenced backyard . . . The sense of having entered the world of a wild animal for a few unexpected moments lingers in this refreshing picture book encounter.”
—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
“The wonder and reverence conveyed through the text and the fluidity of the illustrations result in a smooth and calming experience that will leave readers awed at the beauty of nature. A grounded yet ethereal blend of verse and vulpine sentiments.”
—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
“And, Too, the Fox: A Cover Reveal and Conversation with US Poet Laureate, Ada Limón,” Betsy Bird, School Library Journal