The Sled and other Fox and Rabbit Stories

by David McPhail

David McPhail has done it again - Fox and Rabbit are the newest characters to join his irresistible menagerie These three simple stories of fun and friendship are told with all the warmth, charm and humour we've come to expect from this acclaimed author John O'Conner's whimsical illustrations successfully introduce the two friends, Fox and Rabbit, to the minds of the youngest readers

32 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 1999

About the author

David was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts and attended the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. While there, he began illustrating. He is now an award-winning author and illustrator of nearly 200 books beloved by children, parents and librarians across the United States. McPhail has garnered many prestigious awards, including a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Mole Music in 2001. McPhail’s other books include First Flight, which the New York Times praised as “hilarious and helpful”; and Lost!, which was chosen as an American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.

McPhail has four children, three stepchildren, and is a proud grandfather. He is married to Jan Waldron, with whom he has written and illustrated several books. He lives in Rye, New Hampshire.

Reviews

[Whole And · Rating 4 out of 5]

An excellent learning reader with well placed repetition of words for easy identification and confidence building for the new readers. Great story flow while keeping it simple. This was a great find for us!