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100 1 _aBurgess, Thornton W.
_q(Thornton Waldo),
_d1874-1965
245 1 0 _aOld Granny Fox
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-01-01
508 _aKent Fielden and David Widger
520 _a"Old Granny Fox" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the clever and resourceful Granny Fox and her young companion Reddy Fox as they navigate the harsh winter conditions in search of food while avoiding dangers posed by Farmer Brown’s boy and his dog, Bowser. The narrative emphasizes themes of cunning, survival, and the importance of wisdom that comes with age. At the start of the book, we see Granny and Reddy Fox struggling to find enough food in a snow-covered environment. They attempt to hunt for hens at Farmer Brown's henhouse but realize the challenges involved. Reddy is eager to prove his capabilities but is often reminded of his inexperience by Granny. As they discuss alternative hunting strategies, they carefully weigh the risks of daylight hunting against their growing hunger. The opening sets a tone of playful conflict between the wise Granny and the headstrong Reddy, illustrating the dynamics of their relationship and foreshadowing the adventures to come as they seek to outsmart their adversaries and secure a meal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAnimals -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFoxes -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4980
999 _c47019
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