Stone Fox

By Kathleen Rodgers

A boy races to save his family's farm. Can he win?

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66 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Young Willy faces a daunting challenge: save his grandfather's farm by winning a high-stakes dog sled race. With his loyal dog by his side, Willy must confront fierce competitors and his own fears. Will determination and courage be enough to triumph against the odds? As the race unfolds, secrets and surprises await, testing the limits of friendship and family bonds. Dive into this heartwarming tale of resilience and hope, where every second counts and the finish line holds the key to a family's future.

From the publisher

Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, the story of Stone Fox revolves around a young boy, his dog, and his sick grandfather. In order to help his grandfather retain the family’s farm, little Willy enters a dog sled race. Who will win?Reproducible chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross-curricular activities, complete with answer key.A novel by John Reynolds Gardiner.The students will: - become familiar with an author and his/her writings and style of writing.- develop literacy strategies necessary to obtain meaning from print.- read to find new information about a topic deriving it from print and pictures.

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