{"product_id":"scary-stories-for-young-foxes-christian-mckay-heidicker-hardcover","title":"Scary Stories for Young Foxes -- Christian McKay Heidicker, Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2020 Newbery Honor Recipient!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChristian McKay Heidicker\u003cb\u003e, author of the \u003ci\u003eThieves of Weirdwood\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003edraws inspiration from Bram Stoker, H. P. Lovecraft and Edgar Allan Poe for his debut middle-grade novel, a thrilling portrait of survival and an unforgettable tale of friendship. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClever and harrowing. --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInto the finest tradition of storytelling steps Christian McKay Heidicker with these highly original, bone-chilling, and ultimately heart-warming stories. All that's needed is a blazing campfire and a delicious plate of peaches and centipedes.\" --Kathi Appelt, Newbery Award honoree and National Book Award finalist \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe haunted season has arrived in the Antler Wood. No fox kit is safe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Mia and Uly are separated from their litters, they discover a dangerous world full of monsters. In order to find a den to call home, they must venture through field and forest, facing unspeakable things that dwell in the darkness: a zombie who hungers for their flesh, a witch who tries to steal their skins, a ghost who hunts them through the snow . . . and other things too scary to mention. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing eight interconnected stories and sixteen hauntingly beautiful illustrations, \u003ci\u003eScary Stories for Young Foxes \u003c\/i\u003econtains the kinds of adventures and thrills you love to listen to beside a campfire in the dark of night. Fans of Neil Gaiman, Jonathan Auxier, and R. L. Stine have found their next favorite book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e2019 Editors' Choice Selection \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christian McKay Heidicker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry Holt \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/30\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250181428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e504293 \/ Scary Stories for Young Foxes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Newbery Medal - Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2019 pg. 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/02\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristian McKay Heidicker \u003c\/b\u003ereads and writes and drinks tea. Thanks to his demon-hunting cat, he feels completely protected from evil spirits. Christian is the author of \u003ci\u003eScary Stories for Young Foxes \u003c\/i\u003e(a Newbery Honor book), \u003ci\u003eCure for the Common Universe\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAttack of the 50 Foot Wallflower\u003c\/i\u003e, and the co-author (with William Shivering) of \u003ci\u003eThieves of Weirdwood\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. \u003cbr\u003ecmheidicker.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian McKay Heidicker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46050975908068,"sku":"9781250181428","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781250181428.jpg?v=1739283697","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/scary-stories-for-young-foxes-christian-mckay-heidicker-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}