Deep in the forest, a three-day-old fawn lies sleeping while its mother, Shadow the deer, searches for food and water. Danger is in the air, and a hungry fox is on the prowl. Will Shadow be able to protect her fawn? "A beautiful book that relates the adventures of deer in their natural habitat".--School Library Journal. Full color.

 

This book is part of a book series called Picture Puffin .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 1994 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Theresa Radcliffe is a former primary school teacher. She has written several series of educational books and other successful wildlife picture books. Theresa lives in North Humberside. John Butler is a part-time lecturer in graphic design and illustration as well as a freelance illustrator. He lives in Kent. John Butler is known and highly respected for his wildlife picture books. He has illustrated six titles for Puffin, all by Theresa Radcliffe. John lives in Kent with his wife and two grown-up daughters.