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Cinnabar, the One O'Clock Fox
Cinnabar, the One O'clock Fox, was the coveted prize to the greatest of hunters. His sly ways and cunning maneuvers had helped him escape the jaws of death thus far. To him, being chased by hounds and armed horsemen was the greatest of fun. Now that he has been tied down, caring for his family of a wife and four pups, he is desperate for an exciting chase. When he discovers General Washington himself will be joining in on the annual fox chase this year, he is more than elated! With the duty of feeding his family, he has a lot on the line; however, it's a risk he's willing to take. He's escaped so many times already and knows these woods better than any other creature. How could he lose with odds like these? Time will tell what his future holds.
Although this book is fictional, it is said that Cinnabar the fox is a representation of the times of General Washington. A fighting spirit for freedom, and a brave face through multiple encounters of near-death experiences. Who will win in this long-fought battle? 126 pgs, pb.
Cinnabar is a fox. He lives in a den with his family, Vicky and four little cubs. He's a hardworking fox who does everything he can to ensure that his family has what they need. But during fox hunting season, he likes to have a little fun: Every hunt day, promptly at one o'clock, Cinnabar shows up and runs until nightfall. Can the huntsmen ever catch this clever fox?
Based on an old legend about fox hunting in the area around Mount Vernon, Cinnabar pits one very wily fox against George Washington himselfand the result is a wild chase for all!
Product Format: | Paperback |
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Brand: | Aladdin Paperbacks |
Author: | Marguerite Henry |
Grades: | 3-7 |
ISBN: | 9781481404006 |
Length in Inches: | 7.625 |
Width in Inches: | 5.1875 |
Height in Inches: | 0.4375 |
Weight in Pounds: | 0.2 |