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In *Maybe a Fox*, two sisters find unexpected companionship in a mysterious fox that appears as they navigate personal loss. The story blends gentle fantasy with heartfelt themes of mourning and family, offering young readers a comforting exploration of grief and the bonds that help heal.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Kathi Appelt
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