"The Adventures of Reddy Fox" is a classic children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess, an American author and conservationist. The book was first published in 1913 and is part of Burgess's long-running series of animal stories set in the fictional world of the Green Forest. The story revolves around Reddy Fox, a lively and clever young fox known for his mischievous adventures. Reddy lives in the Green Forest and often finds himself in humorous and tricky situations as he interacts with other woodland creatures. One ...
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"The Adventures of Reddy Fox" is a classic children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess, an American author and conservationist. The book was first published in 1913 and is part of Burgess's long-running series of animal stories set in the fictional world of the Green Forest. The story revolves around Reddy Fox, a lively and clever young fox known for his mischievous adventures. Reddy lives in the Green Forest and often finds himself in humorous and tricky situations as he interacts with other woodland creatures. One of his primary pursuits is outsmarting Farmer Brown's boy and avoiding capture. The narrative not only entertains young readers with its engaging storyline but also imparts valuable lessons about nature, wildlife, and the importance of wit and resourcefulness. Throughout the book, Burgess weaves in elements of natural history, introducing children to the habits and behaviors of the various animals that inhabit the Green Forest. The Adventures of Reddy Fox is part of Burgess's larger collection of animal stories, collectively known as "Old Mother West Wind" series. The series features anthropomorphic animal characters and is designed to educate children about the natural world while fostering a love for wildlife and conservation. Burgess's storytelling is characterized by its warmth, simplicity, and the charm of the characters. "The Adventures of Reddy Fox" is a delightful read for young audiences, offering both entertainment and educational value as it brings the forest and its inhabitants to life through the eyes of the endearing Reddy Fox.
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Add this copy of Adventures of Reddy Fox to cart. $9.19, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published by Little, Brown & Co. Boston 1923, C1913.
Add this copy of Adventures of Reddy Fox to cart. $9.19, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published by Little, Brown & Co. Boston 1923, C1913.
Add this copy of Adventures of Reddy Fox to cart. $9.19, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published by Little, Brown & Co. Boston 1923, C1913.
Add this copy of The Adventures of Reddy Fox to cart. $29.79, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Book Jungle.
Add this copy of The Adventures of Reddy Fox to cart. $31.70, good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Add this copy of The Adventures of Reddy Fox (Famous Burgess Bedtime to cart. $52.00, very good condition, Sold by Rivertown Fine Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Prairie du Chien, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Harrison Cady. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Pub by G&D, 1941, The Famous Burgess Bedtime Story Books, Printed in Large, Easy-To-Read Type. VG cond. hardcover w/ VG unclipped pict dustjacket now in archival Brodart. Burgundy textured bds w/ black pict dec & lettering on cover & spine, top edge green. Green over whit pict eps. Prev owner's bookplate inside front cover. Illus in b&w by Harrison Cady. Light edgewear to dj, & very light dampstain to back side, still displays very well. 192pp. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG/VG cond. We have a large number of Thornton Burgess titles, most not listed online, & we'd be happy to combine postage. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
Add this copy of The Adventures of Reddy Fox to cart. $64.15, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Standard Pubns Inc.
Add this copy of The Adventures of Reddy Fox to cart. $31.50, very good condition, Sold by Bibliodditiques rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waterloo, ON, CANADA, published by McCLelland & Stewart Limited.
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Harrison Cady. Very Good + in very good + jacket. Book no. 1 in the Bedtime Storybooks series. Copyright date 1943. Blue coverboards. Light wear to bottom edge of board at spine. Previous owner's name/address stamped on page opposite half-title page. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages, other than one page with a small dog-ear. Dust jacket has a couple of small tears and some creasing near edges. Black and white frontis. Size: 16mo (6" to 7"). 120 pp.
