Fox and His Friends by Edward Marshall

Fox and His Friends

Paperback – Illustrated, September 1, 1985

Edward Marshall

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · September 1, 1985

In three separate episodes Fox wants to play with his friends, but duty, in one form or another, always interferes.

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Who it’s for
Fox’s wish to play runs up against duty in three compact episodes.
Themes
Friendship, Duty and responsibility
Genres
Fox Stories, Friendship, Funny Stories

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About this book

In three separate episodes Fox wants to play with his friends, but duty, in one form or another, always interferes.

Play Meets Duty

Fox’s wish to play runs up against duty in three compact episodes.

Come here for

  • A familiar tug between fun and responsibilities
  • Three separate episodes centered on Fox and his friends

Expect

  • Playful plans interrupted by duty
  • A simple, recurring pattern across the episodes

Where it sits

Fox Stories80%
Friendship58%
Funny Stories54%

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Publisher categories

  • Fox Stories
  • Friendship
  • Early Readers
Authors
Edward Marshall
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
September 1, 1985
Format
Paperback
Theme
Friendship · Duty and responsibility
Reading lane
Fox Stories