81 pages • 2 hours read
Sara PennypackerPax
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Before You Read
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Sara Pennypacker’s Pax has received praise for its emotional depth, compelling characters, and beautiful prose. Reviewers commend the touching portrayal of the bond between a boy and his fox. However, some critique the pacing and feel certain plot elements lack development. Overall, Pax is acclaimed for its heartfelt narrative and captivating illustrations by Jon Klassen, suitable for both children and adults.
Who Should Read Pax?
Readers who enjoy heartwarming, tender stories about friendship and personal growth, reminiscent of Where the Red Fern Grows and Charlotte's Web, will be captivated by Pax by Sara Pennypacker. Ideal for middle-grade readers who appreciate emotionally rich narratives featuring human-animal bonds.
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Reading Age
9-12yearsLexile Level
760L