Stine have found their next favorite book. Fans of Neil Gaiman, Jonathan Auxier, and R. Featuring eight interconnected stories and sixteen hauntingly beautiful illustrations, Scary Stories for Young Foxes contains the kinds of adventures and thrills you love to listen to beside a campfire in the dark of night. 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.

When Mia and Uly are separated from their litters, they discover a dangerous world full of monsters. 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 The haunted season has arrived in the Antler Wood. 'Clever and harrowing.' -The Wall Street Journal 'Into the finest tradition of storytelling steps Christian McKay Heidicker with these highly original, bone-chilling, and ultimately heart-warming stories. Lovecraft and Edgar Allan Poe for his debut middle-grade novel, a thrilling portrait of survival and an unforgettable tale of friendship. Prepare to be scared.ĭescription: A 2020 Newbery Honor Recipient! Christian McKay Heidicker, author of the Thieves of Weirdwood trilogy, draws inspiration from Bram Stoker, H. Award-winning author Christian McKay Heidicker once again surprises, delights, and terrifies with eight interconnected stories inspired by classic and modern horror tropes and paired with haunting illustrations from Junyi Wu. That’s where they encounter O-370, and where they’ll need to fight for their lives against mad hounds, killer robots, and the most dangerous of all creatures: humans. Forced to flee their den, they travel to a terrifying new world: the City. In a nearby suburb, young Cozy and her skulk are facing an unknown danger, one that hunts foxes. When O-370 gets free of his cage, he witnesses the gruesome reality awaiting all the Farm’s foxes and narrowly escapes with his life. But on the Farm, foxes know only the safety of their wire dens and the promise of eternal happiness in the White Barn. Fox kit O-370 hungers for a life of adventure, like those lived long ago by Mia and Uly.

Description: From Christian McKay Heidicker, author of the Thieves of Weirdwood trilogy, comes the heart-stopping companion to the 2020 Newbery Honor recipient Scary Stories for Young Foxes, chronicling the adventures of three fox kits desperate to survive the terrors of a frightening new world.

Scary stories for little foxes