| Author |
Cory, David, 1872-1966 |
| Illustrator |
Spencer, Hugh, 1887-1975 |
| Title |
Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 82.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox" by David Cory is a collection of children's adventure stories written in the early 20th century. This charming series follows the escapades of Billy Bunny, a playful little rabbit, alongside his friends and family, including Daddy Fox. The stories are grounded in whimsical encounters in a world populated by anthropomorphic animals and convey important life lessons through engaging narratives. The opening of the collection introduces us to Daddy Fox, who, due to his irregular habits, finds himself captured and imprisoned by the Bunny Boy Scouts. His family, particularly Mrs. Fox and their two small sons, grows concerned when Daddy Fox doesn’t return home. In a heartwarming sequence, Mrs. Fox discovers him singing sadly in jail, finds the key, and frees him. The story establishes the playful tone of the series while highlighting themes of familial love and forgiveness, suggesting that even foxes can be misunderstood creatures deserving of compassion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Animals -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Foxes -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
35090 |
| Release Date |
Jan 27, 2011 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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