Fox Friend
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Check link for latest rating. ( 107 ratings, 28 reviews)Clare has lived her whole life on a farm, but she's never seen a fox – until she finds a tiny, injured cub who's lost his mum. Clare cares for him herself, but has to keep him hidden from her father who thinks foxes are vermin – pests that should be shot. Can she keep the cub safe?
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The moving story of a girl who tries to nurse an injured fox cub back to health, now with cover artwork by the award-winning Catherine Rayner.
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Clare must keep secrets from her own family in order to nurse an injured fox cub back to health in this heartrending story from former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.
Clare has lived her whole life on a farm, but she's never seen a fox β until she finds a tiny, injured cub who's lost his mum. Clare cares for him herself, but has to keep him hidden from her father who thinks foxes are vermin β pests that should be shot. Can she keep the cub safe?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 7.
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"A wonderfully touching and beautifully crafted story" – LoveReading4Kids
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781781127742
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 November 2018
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd
Edition: New Fourth edition
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Joanna Carey
- Cover design or artwork by Catherine Rayner
Audience: Children, Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 110g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK's best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children's Laureate and he has won the Children's Book Award, the Nestle Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare.
Also by Michael Morpurgo
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