The Sins of Silvertip the Fox by John Breck
"The Sins of Silvertip the Fox" by John Breck is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century. This charming tale features animal characters and their adventures, focusing particularly on the fox named Silvertip and his misdeeds. The book is likely designed to entertain and teach lessons about friendship, trust, and the natural world's dynamics. The story unfolds within a woodland setting, where several animals, including Nibble the Bunny, the Red
Cow, and Doctor Muskrat, confront the menace posed by Silvertip the Fox. Nibble, a curious and kind-hearted rabbit, undertakes the mission of protecting his friends, especially the new calf born to the Red Cow, from Silvertip's predatory instincts. Throughout the narrative, themes of bravery, wisdom, and the importance of community emerge, culminating in a dramatic showdown at the pond where Silvertip meets his fate. The interactions between the animals illustrate both the challenges of nature and the bonds of friendship that help them navigate their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Breck, John |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Andrews, William T. |
| Title | The Sins of Silvertip the Fox |
| Series Title | Told at twilight stories |
| Credits | Roger Frank |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 92.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Cows -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Temper -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Foxes -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Farms -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64162 |
| Release Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 345 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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