The Rough Patch

By LIES, Brian

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ISBN
9780062671271
Publisher
HarperCollins Greenwillow


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School Library Journal

Starred Review on May 1, 2018  |  Picture Books

Gr 2–5—Lies taps into the powerful nature of love, loss, grief, and hope in his latest picture book. Evan, a fox, and his dog are best friends and in a series of acrylic, oil, and colored pencil vignettes, they are shown attending a fair, playing games, and, most important, working in Evan's meticulously groomed garden. These loving scenes are abruptly cut short by a large spread of white space with spare text stating: "But one day, the unthinkable happened." On the opposing page, white space surrou...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on March 1, 2019

Evan (an anthropomorphized fox) and his dog enjoy doing everything together, especially working in Evan's garden. Lies's lush acrylic, oil, and co...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on March 1, 2019

Evan (an anthropomorphized fox) and his dog enjoy doing everything together, especially working in Evan's garden. Lies's lush acrylic, oil, and co...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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