Fox in a Trap

Name: Fox in a Trap
Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
SKU: 44261
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Author: Jane Resh Thomas
ISBN: 9780395544266

By: Jane Resh Thomas

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt / 1990 / Paperback

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Product Description

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At first, I wanted to be like Uncle Pete. He's a writer, and the magazine he works for sends him all over the world to write about hunting and fishing. He's hunted whales with the Eskimos on Hudson Bay, and even been tarpon fishing in Florida. When Uncle Pete offered to show me how to trap the foxes that were killing the chickens on our farm, Pa told me I wouldn't like trapping. That made me angry. But when I found out we used kittens for bait, I started to wonder if maybe Pa was right....

Product Information

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Title: Fox in a Trap
By: Jane Resh Thomas
Format: Paperback
Vendor: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date: 1990

Weight: 4 ounces
ISBN: 0395544262
ISBN-13: 9780395544266
Ages: 7-10
Stock No: WW44261

Publisher's Description

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Daniel is excited by Uncle Pete's glamorous life as an outdoorsman and a writer, until his uncle teaches him how to trap foxes.

Author Bio

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Jane Resh Thomas has written more than a dozen fiction and nonfiction books for young readers, including the highly praised BEHIND THE MASK for Clarion. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

James Cross Giblin (1933-2016) was the author of more than twenty critically acclaimed books for young people. His book The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler received the Robert F. Sibert Award for Informational Books.

Editorial Reviews

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"Stark pencil drawings enhance the dramatic tension created by the text, creating a true marriage between text and illustration." School Library Journal