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.