See Tasha Saecker's 07/03/2017 review for specifics, as I totally agree and couldn't have put it better!! It takes half an hour to read and it's never boring, anyway. Horn Book, ★ 04/01/2017Gr 3–6—The proverbial fox may be a menace to the henhouse—but not the hero of this work. Amazing book, art and story are a lot of fun! Javascript is not enabled in your browser. assume that the fox is their mother. Does he eat up the chicks he took such great care of? The Fox decides to run away to the farm with the Chicks, once he fools the Wolf by eating radishes instead of the Chicks, and takes shelter on the farm by disguising himself as a Chicken. Wolf also is tired of eating rodents and wants a nice plump chicken and devises a plan for Fox to steal 3 eggs from the hen. First Second, $15.99 ISBN 978-1-62672-331-3. peacefully raiding castles and traipsing across enemy lines, when they attract the unwanted attention of the English Army. Krasse, humorvolle Geschichte um einen gar nicht so bösen Fuchs. What would you do if you found a big bear in the park? His attempt to accost a chicken from the nearby farm is foiled—humiliatingly—and consequently, most of the barnyard denizens see him as an annoyance, not an actual threat. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. On the advice of his friend (?) There are no discussion topics on this book yet. It won't make you laugh ALL the time but there are some absolutely hilarious passages. ―Kirkus"Renner’s tone hits the sweet spot between snarkiness and sentimentality." Submit your email address to receive Barnes & Noble offers & updates. Something went wrong. The site's consensus states: "The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales uses its simple, classic animation style to tell a series of equally undemanding - yet utterly beguiling - stories the whole family can enjoy. Publisher: First Second The chickens are the only female characters. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, it holds a 97% score based on 30 reviews, with an average rating of 7.34/10. He later takes the advice of the Wolf, of stealing 3 chicken eggs, which he does in the night, and then eat them once they're fat. You can probably guess, This is one of the sweetest, funniest children's graphic novels I've ever picked up! For now, though, enjoy reading Benjamin Renner’s The Big Bad Fox translation from First Second Books. Please try again. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Original is in French and now it's in English. And the watercolor illustrations are hilarious, with as many as nine small frameless images on each page. InvestiGators: Take the Plunge (InvestiGators, 2), Bird & Squirrel On the Run (Bird & Squirrel #1). I had him read it to me and it was a delight. I must have cracked up several times while reading this. This story is about Fox, who wants to be big and bad enough to steal chickens but he just doesn't have it in him. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Who’s afraid of the Big Bad Fox? (June), "Bound to keep adults and kids alike laughing, this is a winning selection for comic book fans, reluctant readers, and those who enjoy subversive comedy." Gorgeous artwork. But no one is intimidated by him, least of all the henswhen he picks a fight with one, he always ends up on the losing end. Use up arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+up arrow) and down arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+down arrow) to review and enter to select. The artwork is cute and fits the story well — and the story itself is a lot of fun. No one, it seems. The wolf comes up with a plan to insure that he'll have something more to eat than the turnips the barnyard animals share with him. Overall it will make you smile. Finally the 3 crazy chicks hatch and believes that Fox is their mommy. If the fox can’t catch an eat a chicken he needs to steal some eggs and raise those chicks into chickens himself. When the fox steals a hen’s eggs, she ends up mobilizing the other chickens and training them to defend themselves – because they obviously can’t count on the dog. He laughed and laughed. “It’s simple,” the wolf promises. In a celebratory era of powerful, memorable, visually significant graphic novels, this one happily joins the mountain near the top. - This book was hilarious! It is one of my favorite graphic middle grade novels so far!
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