
Written & illustrated by Alexandra Thompson
A fox's life is disrupted by a clingy baby bird. Can she find peace?
Hazel, a young fox, stumbles upon an egg in the woods. To her surprise, it hatches into a baby bird she names Herbert. As Herbert clings to her, Hazel's orderly life is thrown into chaos. With her routine disrupted and Herbert constantly underfoot, Hazel must navigate this unexpected companionship. Can she find a way to balance her need for peace with her new responsibility? Discover the heartwarming journey of friendship and adaptation.
When a young fox rescues a baby blue bird, her life is upended by the sudden new addition. Hazel discovers an egg while out for a walk in the woods, and much to her surprise–Tip! Tip! Tap!–out pops a baby bird. She names him Herbert, and from then on, he sticks to her like jam on toast. But Hazel likes her routine, and Herbert’s always underfoot. No matter what she’s doing, Hazel simply can’t get a moment’s peace. What’s a fox to do?
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