Old Granny Fox

* * * * Children will love hearing, and reading, about Old Granny Fox and her adventures in the Green Meadow and Green Forest as she tries to catch Quacker the Duck, gets caught napping by Farmer Brown's Boy, finds a way to steal Bowser the Hound's dinner, and finally tries to get into Farmer Brown's henhouse. And what did Reddy Fox do that made them move to the Old Pasture? * * * * Young readers travel to the timeless world of the Green Forest and Smiling Pool. Gentle lessons about nature, the environment, and the "lesser folk of fur and feathers" for today's young readers and listeners. * * * * Originally published in 1920, "Old Granny Fox" is part of the rich heritage of children's nature books left to us by Thornton W. Burgess in his long running -- and much beloved -- series of children's nature books about the Green Meadow and the Green Forest. "Old Granny Fox" is the fourth book in Thornton Burgess's "Green Meadow" series. Any imaginative child will be captivated by this book. The chapters are short, with simple language that children will identify with, and is printed in easy-to-read 14-point type. Read aloud to pre-readers, or read by children themselves, this book will surely be a family favorite in no time. This edition includes the original four Harrison Cady illustrations. This book is in Flying Chipmunk Publishing's "Green Meadow Collection" (ISBN 1-60459-901-4 -- Hardcover, 1-60459-902-2 -- Paperback), along with "Happy Jack," "Mrs. Peter Rabbit," and "Bowser the Hound" in Flying Chipmunk Publishing's "Green Meadow Collection" * * * * Check out the other Thornton Burgess books published by Flying Chipmunk Publishing at www. FlyingChipmunkPublishing.com. (And download the FREE 20 page "Mother West Wind/Peter Rabbit Coloring Book" available there!)