

- Foxes, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Tail
After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again
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Classical in form, spare, plot-driven and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Nonny Hogrogian
- First published
- 1971
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin, Weston Woods, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- Spanish, dan, Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9780020436201
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“One fine day a fox traveled through a great forest.”
Nonny Hogrogian (born May 7, 1932) is an Armenian-American writer and illustrator, known best for children's picture books. She has won two annual Caldecott Medals for U.S. children's book illustrations. Since childhood she prefers folk and fairy tales, poetry, fantasy and stories.
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