Flossie & the Fox
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1986 · Est. 12 min read-aloud

Flossie & the Fox

Written by Patricia McKissack · Illustrated by Rachel Isadora

A cunning fox faces a fearless girl demanding proof of his identity.

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32 pages· 1,537 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud· 610L
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Bookroo's summary

In a forest where a sly fox is infamous for egg theft, he encounters an unexpected challenge: a fearless girl who demands evidence of his foxhood before she'll be scared. As the fox tries to outwit her, the stakes rise. Will the fox prove his cunning, or will the girl outsmart him? This encounter could change everything for both of them, leading to an unexpected twist in the woods.

From the publisher

A wily fox, notorious for stealing eggs, meets his match when he encounters a bold little girl in the woods who insists upon proof that he is a fox before she will be frightened.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
1,537
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
610L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
5013
Publication
Published
October 28, 1986
First published
October 30, 1986
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780803702509
LCCN
86002024
OCLC
13092593

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