The Quiet Boat Ride and Other Stories

By Sergio Ruzzier

Book #2 in the Fox & Chick series

A fox and a chick go on a series of adventures together.

4.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 528 ratings

56 pages· 476 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Fox and Chick, an unlikely pair with clashing personalities, set off on three whimsical adventures: a boat ride, a mysterious box, and a sunrise trip. Despite their differences, they find joy and laughter together. Will their friendship withstand the chaos of their contrasting ways? This charming tale invites young readers to explore the beauty of accepting and celebrating differences, all while enjoying delightful comic-style illustrations. Perfect for early readers and fans of humorous, heartwarming stories.

From the publisher

In the second book of this lauded series, Fox and Chick are off on three new adventures involving a boat ride, a mysterious box, and an early morning trip to see the sunrise. Despite the antics ensuing from their opposite personalities, the contradictory duo always manages to find a happy center. This early chapter book in comic-book form is perfect for emerging readers, while the sweet and funny characters and captivating art hold appeal for picturebook audiences as well.

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 56
Words: 476
Reading age: 5–8
Audience: Early Reader
Lexile: GN400L

Themes & topics

Books about travel Books about friendship Books about boats Books about individuality Books about birds

What readers & critics say

Reviews

4.5

out of 7

4.0

“This book contains a few short stories involving the same characters. It is in comic book form and contains easy to read sentences and repetitive words.”

The Notorious RAD

Trusted reviewer

5.0

“Simple stories but each with a clever moment that makes you laugh.”

The Goodfather

Trusted reviewer

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