Age Group:
9 - 12 Years
Description:
A creaky house-on-wheels trundles through snowy forests, towed by melancholy Moose, carrying an unforgettable crew: wise-cracking philosophical Fox with her little blue suitcase, dignified Bear, dramatic Toucan (whose beak forever points north), bickering Little Owl, and bouncy Young Llama. Fox has left home to chase the Northern Lights' magic in distant Snowlands, seeking wonder amid life's quiet aches. Praise cascades—"wonderful" love/loss tale (The I), "enchanting" (Telegraph), "old-fashioned classic" (Observer). Like Winnie-the-Pooh meets The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, this black-and-white illustrated hardback fable (ages 7+) blends Jeremy Strong's gentle humor with poignant truths about friendship, art, music, shortbread, and bittersweet goodbyes. Under shimmering auroras, the gang faces heart-wrenching loss, proving even in darkness, shared journeys light the way home.