Book Brief

Old Granny Fox

Thornton W. Burgess

Old Granny Fox

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1920

Book Brief

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Thornton W. Burgess

Old Granny Fox

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1920
Book Details
Pages

96

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

•

Fantasy

•

Children`s Literature
Setting

The Green Forest • 1910s

Topic
Animals
First Publication Year

1920

Publisher

Dover Publications

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

6-10 years

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Super Short Summary

Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. Burgess follows the clever and resourceful Granny Fox as she navigates challenges and adventures in the Green Forest. The narrative highlights Granny's experience, wisdom, and adaptability, emphasizing themes of survival and cunning while interacting with various forest inhabitants. The story focuses on her role and relationships within the animal community.

Humorous

Playful

Adventurous

Heartwarming

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.4

589 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. Burgess is praised for its charming storytelling and moral lessons that engage young readers. The characters are well-loved for their distinct personalities. Some critiques mention outdated language and stereotypical depictions. Overall, it's considered a nostalgic and educational tale for children, fostering an appreciation for nature.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Old Granny Fox?

A reader who would enjoy Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. Burgess is likely a child or parent looking for classic, nature-themed animal stories with moral lessons. Fans of Beatrix Potter's tales or The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame may also find joy in this book.

4.4

589 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

96

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

•

Fantasy

•

Children`s Literature
Setting

The Green Forest • 1910s

Topic
Animals
First Publication Year

1920

Publisher

Dover Publications

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

6-10 years

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