

This falls into the later category of couldn't really care. There's my adoration of Matilda and my dislike of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. You either loved it or couldn't care about it. it's now been read and I have to say this, Roald Dahl is, to me, a very hit or miss writer. I've had it in my Roald Dahl section for as long as I can remember, but I've never read it. So, I was shocked to realize, I've never read this book. They can live safe and happy while the ignorant farmers suffer waiting for the animals to starve. Fox save his family, but all ground dwelling animals whose lives became endangered when Mr. They tunnel to the stores of all three farmers and they eat well. Fox decides it's time to take what they want direct from the source. The foxes realize this could be it, but then Mr. What ensues is man and machine against little ground dwelling animals as the fox family tries to out dig the farmers, first with their shovels and spades, and then with their modern machines. Fox wouldn't dare show his face again they decide to dig him out.

Waiting outside his warren they get a partial victory by shooting off Mr. Finally the farmers collectively snap and instead of waiting for the nightly attack, they take the battle to Mr. Fox is a great provider, hence the "fantastic" handle. The fox family eats well every night and Mr. They respectively raise chickens, ducks and geese and turkeys and apples. Fox and his family have quite a set up, they live next to three repulsive farmers, Farmer Boggis, Farmer Bunce and Farmer Bean. To Buy ( different edition than one reviewed) It's 2011, Time for Some Reading Challenges.Book Review - Shannon Hale's Rapunzel's Revenge.Book Review - Shannon Hale's Calamity Jack.Book Review - Melissa Marr's Old Habits.Book Review - George and Weedon Grossmith's The Di.

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