by Betsy Byars · Puffin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140308440
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«The Midnight Fox» is the children's and young adult novel by Betsy Byars, published by Puffin in paperback (128 pages, in English).
Tom doesn't want to spend a few weeks at his Aunt Millie's farm while his parents travel, and at first everything feels as strange as he feared. The appearance of a black fox changes everything: Tom goes out every day hoping to see her, and when the fox and her cub are in danger, he is convinced that only he can save them.
Illustrated by Gareth Floyd. Originally published in 1968; the Puffin edition is from 1976. Winner of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.
Recommended for readers aged 9 and up, especially those looking for stories about animals and nature.
Betsy Byars was an American author of children's books. Her novel Summer of the Swans won the 1971 Newbery Medal. She has also received a National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The Night Swimmers (1980) and an Edgar Award for Wanted... Mud Blossom (1991).
