The trail of the fox tail

Animal stories from different countries and cultures, retold in poetic language.

- Animal stories from across the globe
- A stunning book to cherish

Meet the heron from India that tricks fish, follow the race between a salmon and the redfish from Lapland, listen to the lullaby from the snow bunting in Russia. Wherever the stories are from, the fox is always the one known for his tricks and schemes. The spectacular illustrations by Sassafras De Bruyn bring to life exotic animal worlds with unexpected colours and striking pencil.

Themes: fables, diversity, animals

Reviews:
'The collaboration with Sassafras De Bruyn makes this collection a real work of art, beautiful to read aloud, as most of the fables are quite short and beautiful to look at.' (alleswatikmooikanvinden.org, November 2022)

'A wonderful cherishable book that belongs on every bookshelf. [...] Sassafras De Bruyn's stunning illustrations bring exotic animal worlds to life with unexpected colors and striking pencil lines. [...] What a delightful experience this first story!' (stoerleesvoer.nl, November 2022)

'Riet Wille collected a series of original, often unknown animal fables' (De Morgen, December 2022)