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Fantastic Mr. Fox
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 90,444 Ratings and 3,610 Reviews

Book Description
In the tradition of The Adventures of Peter Rabbit, this is a "garden tale" of farmer versus vermin, or vice versa. The farmers in this case are a vaguely criminal team of three stooges: "Boggis and Bunce and Bean / One fat, one short, one lean. / These horrible crooks / So different in looks / Were nonetheless equally mean." Whatever their prowess as poultry farmers, within these pages their sole... More
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingHardcover (104 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages112
ISBN-10042528784X
ISBN-13978-0425287842
Publication Date09/06/2016
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About Roald Dahl (Author) : Roald Dahl is a published author, compiler, creator, editor, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Roald Dahl include The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and... more
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About Quentin Blake (Illustrator) : Quentin Saxby Blake CBE (born December 16, 1932 in Sidcup) is a British cartoonist, illustrator and childrens' book author. He was educated at Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School. He sketched his f... more
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12/10/2014 Chris Sykes said: This, as well as all of Roald Dahl's books, has been a huge influence to me. I think this is my favourite but it is hard to pick a favourite when he wrote so many great stories.
tags: Inspired me, I read

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12/15/2009 Samantha Parson tagged as: I recommend, I read

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8/31/2009 Danielle Wright said: I wrote a review of this book for the local newspaper when I was seven, won some book vouchers and got thumped by my brother for being such a swat! But I still love the book.
tags: I recommend

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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 35309
tags: foxes, children's lit

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2/13/2008 Angelika Riedel Lochner tagged as: I read

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