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Going to Squintum's
a foxy folktale
By Westwood, Jennifer & French, Fiona
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80370-015-4
- Publisher
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 1985.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1985
K-Gr 3 The crafty fox is back to his old tricks in this retelling of an English folk tale. From his first appearance on the title page, his sly smile just visible from behind blossom-studded bushes, to his final nasty confrontation with a large, angry watchdog, Fox's roundabout journey to Squintum's is a delight to the eye and ear. French's full-color watercolor and gouache illustrations in a primitive-realistic style capture the humor of the tale, giving each house and its inhabitants a distinctive perso...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
