When the Fog Rolls In
By (Author) Pam Fong
Illustrated by Pam Fong
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Greenwillow Books
9th February 2024
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Birds
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Weather and climate
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and be
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Physical and mental health condi
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: First / new experiences and grow
813.6
Hardback
32
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
411g
When a thick fog rolls in, an irresistible little puffin is lost in unfamiliar territory. When the Fog Rolls In is an exceptional picture book about navigating uncertainty, opening your mind, and finding your way back to your flock.
On a clear day, its easy to see your way. But when the fog rolls in, its hard to know which way to go. Sometimes the only way to escape the fog is to go through it, knowing that the big, bright world is waiting for you on the other side.
With a sensitive, layered text and atmospheric, lush illustrations, author-artist Pam Fong has crafted a tenderhearted story about a lost puffin finding its way through foggy circumstances. This expressive picture book will help readersand their parentstalk about feeling lost, making decisions, and broadening their perspectives.
As in the acclaimed A Spark in the Dark, Pam Fongs When the Fog Rolls In masterfully tackles nuanced emotions in a way thats accessible for young children. When the Fog Rolls In is an excellent choice for social and emotional learning for readers of Cori Doerrfelds The Rabbit Listened and Dan Santats After the Fall.
Pam Fong earned a degree in Visual Arts and Art History from the University of California, San Diego, and a Masters of Arts Management from Carnegie Mellon University. She then had a successful career in arts management and curation before turning to her own projects. Pam Fong is the creator of two picture books, Rou & the Great Race and Once Upon a Forest (Spring 2022). She lives in San Diego, California.