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White Fox in the Forest

Chen Jiatong (2021)

SubgenreFantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages280 (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age9
Goodreads4.15/5 (277)
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureQuestFound FamilyFriendshipSelf-Discovery

Protagonist archetypes

Non-Human ProtagonistQuestFound Family Crew

Tropes

QuestNon-Western SettingFound FamilyShapeshiftersFish out of WaterComing of AgeFellowship

Themes

TransformationIdentityFriendshipPerseveranceSelf-DiscoveryNature

Synopsis

"With their hearts set on transforming into humans, white fox Dilah and his friends continue their quest, discovering hostile terrain, new friends, fearsome enemies, and an enchanted forest that may be the answer to all their prayers"--

Is White Fox in the Forest appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 9 and up.

A gentle middle grade fantasy following a white fox and his companions on a quest to become human. Expect mild peril and challenges but age-appropriate adventure themes.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Kids will enjoy the quest adventure with animal characters facing magical challenges and discovering new friendships along the way.

Tags

Animal ProtagonistChinese FolkloreMagical RealismMiddle Grade Adventure