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  Fox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The presence of foxes all over the globe has led to their appearance in the popular culture and folklore of many nations, tribes, and other cultural groups.
Male foxes are known as dogs, tods, vixes (plural of vix), or reynard, females are referred to as vixens, and their young are called kits or cubs, as well as pups.
Foxes are normally extremely wary of humans and are not kept as pets, although the Silver Fox was successfully domesticated in Russia after a 45 year selective breeding program.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Fox   (851 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fox is an upcoming film based on Roald Dahl's children's book, Fantastic Mr.
A clever fox constantly outwits three obnoxious evil farmers who are angry at him for eating their produce.
Fox into a film that will mix several forms of animation, primarily stop-motion," and that "The project was originally bought by Joe Roth and Revolution Studios in 2004.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fantastic_Mr._Fox_(film)   (350 words)

  
 BBC - Cambridgeshire Planet Cambridgeshire - Mammal of the Month - February is fox month
Red foxes have become the most widespread dogs in the wild, and are often included in folklore, with a reputation for being sly and cunning.
Foxes are opportunist feeders and eat insects, earthworms, fruit, berries, wild birds, small mammals and scraps left by humans.
Foxes forage alone in different parts of their territory, which may extend from 25 to 5,000 acres depending on the habitat.
www.bbc.co.uk /cambridgeshire/planet_cambs/mammals/feb_fox.shtml   (532 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox (Puffin Novels) by Puffin
Mr Fox could only make this up to his family and the rest of his friends by digging his way out of trouble.
Fox definately isn't a role model in his stealing to survive...because it was his stealing that got him in the stitch he is now...but, the story is very very fun and moves fast.
Fox is confronted by one of the other animals about their stealing.
www.everything-office-furniture.com /stuff-0141301139.html   (1194 words)

  
 Tobias Picker - Fantastic Mr. Fox
Fox is a modern fable about good versus evil, technology versus nature, and the complex relationships between animals and humans as they co-exist on the same earth.
Fox warns her husband to be careful, and with good reason, because the three farmers are closing in on the foxhole.
Fox is sitting in the den, lamenting his lost tail, which was shot off by the farmers.
www.tobiaspicker.com /fox.html   (869 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fox is a children's book written by Roald Dahl, first published in 1970.
The story is about a fox, simply named Mr.
Fantastic Mr Fox has been adapted into an opera by Tobias Picker (libretto by Donald Sturrock).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fantastic_Mr_Fox   (229 words)

  
 Kiddult Fiction - Fantastic Mr Fox
I chose to re-read Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl as it is the one book i remember reading many times as a child and enjoying it more everytime.
When I was younger I used to love reading the descriptions of all the food and I thought Mr Fox's plot for stealing from the farmers was ingenious.
Fantastic Mr Fox is still special to me as it gave me a lot of pleasure wen I was younger but unfortunately I can no longer read it in the same way.
www.shef.ac.uk /english/modules/lit210/kiddult/reviews/fantasticmrfox.html   (272 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox * Written by Roald Dahl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fox is a great book for second and third graders because it is an easy book to read and understand.
This fantastic book is about a fox, his wife and their four children who almost got shot from Bean, Bounce and Boggis who are hunters.
Fox said he was going to have to eat the mouse.
www.spaghettibookclub.org /review.php3?review_id=72   (224 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr Fox - Roald Dahl : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk
The story of Fantastic Mr Fox is the stuff of magic and enormous excitement for a typical 5 to 7 year old.
He was so short his chin would have been underwater in the shallow end of any swimming pool in the world.” Fantastic Mr Fox is yet another beautiful and amazing story from the pen of Roald Dahl; the man was a genius with his story telling ability and sheer enthusiasm in bringing words to life.
Written by Mr Roald Dahl (who is in my opinion one of the greatest authors to ever put pen to paper) this a story about a crafty fox who constantly poaches items from the three farmers who live down in the valley, the three farmers...
www.ciao.co.uk /Fantastic_Mr_Fox_Roald_Dahl__5288315   (947 words)

  
 Book Review
Fox came into the three farmers' farms and stole their chickens and geese on a daily basis.
Fox, the smartest fox in the area, was now trapped along with his family and a lot of other animals.
Fox took a while to think of a solution to the problem he was now in, and then he hatched a brilliant plan.
www.allreaders.com /BookRView.asp?BRID=131426   (338 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Fantastic Mr Fox London | The Little Angel Theatre
Noble, clever and cunning, Fantastic Mr Fox conceives an ingenious scheme and successfully outwits and evades all three.
However, Fantastic Mr Fox is one of Roald Dahl’s concoctions.
Fantastic Mr Fox / A Little Fox Tale 2 September - 13 November 2005 Three farmers, each one meaner than the next, launch relentless warfare on a fox and his family.
londontown.com /LondonEvents/FantasticMrFox/4345d?...   (420 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox * Written by Roald Dahl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fox is a very good book about the Fox family.
Fox forgot about the 3 farmers he was stealing from.
Fox is a great book for kids who like to learn and adults should also read it to bring back memories of childhood.
www.spaghettibookclub.org /review.php3?review_id=1527   (222 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Fantastic Mr Fox: Books: Roald Dahl,Quentin Blake   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Fox family used to steal animals from the farms so that is why the farmers are after them.
It tells the story of a fox who has to go out and get food from three farms that are nearby in order to feed his family, but there are three farmers, named Boggis, Bunce, and Bean, who don't like the fact that Mr.
Fox is a slim book; it certainly is not as long as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", "The BFG", or other Roald Dahl classics.
www.amazon.ca /Fantastic-Mr-Fox-Roald-Dahl/dp/0141301139   (1516 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox Review
Fox - Suzanna Guzmán Bennie Foxcub - Jason Housman Lennie Foxcub - Theo Lebow Jennie Foxcub - Lauren Libaw Pennie Foxcub - Amy Recinos Farmer Boggis - Louis Lebherz Farmer Bunce - Doug Jones Farmer Bean - Jamie Offenbach Fantastic Mr.
Fox and several other animals to take revenge on the farmers and to find a new home after the farmers dig up their fox hole.
Fox has his own theme which opens the opera in the overture, and he sings it as part of his first aria in Act 1, Scene 2.
www.sandiego-online.com /opera/fo.shtml   (999 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr Fox - Roald Dahl - Penguin UK
But Mr Fox would not have been quite so cocky had he known exactly where the three farmers were waiting at that moment.
Mr Fox crept up the dark tunnel to the mouth of his hole.
Mr Fox flattened his body against the ground and lay very still, his ears pricked.
www.penguin.co.uk /nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_9780140322088,00.html   (693 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox - PowerBookSearch!
So determined are these maniacal three, that their efforts to eliminate the Fox family threatens the lives of every digging creature in the forest.
In this story, a gentleman fox outwits three crass and vindictive farmers in order to protect his family from extinction.
Clever use of language gives an aura of refinement to the fox family, while one of villainy surrounds the farmers.
www.powerbooksearch.com /booksearch0141301139.html   (823 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr Fox - Quentin Blake - Penguin UK
But Mr Fox is much cleverer than they are and he has a cunning plan of his own.
Down in the tunnel the foxes were slowly but surely starving to death.
Mr Fox looked at the four Small Foxes and he smiled.
www.penguin.co.uk /nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_9780141307534,00.html   (293 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox * Written by Roald Dahl
Fox is always stealing food from the three farmers.
Fox and all the other animals go to the three farmers'; house and kick the farmers out and threw a party.
Fox because he is so nice to his family.
www.spaghettibookclub.org /review.php3?review_id=248   (111 words)

  
 BBC - Lancashire - Entertainment - Fantastic Mr Fox
Mr Fox has three very nasty enemies, Boggis, Bunce and Bean.
These greedy farmers hate Mr Fox so much they will stop at nothing to get rid of him, however he is much cleverer than they are and has a cunning plan of his own.
Join Mr Fox and his family underground as they battle to save themselves and the rest of the countryside from disaster.
www.bbc.co.uk /lancashire/content/articles/2006/09/29/october_mr_fox_feature.shtml   (243 words)

  
 Fox distributes Fantastic Mr. Fox: Wes Anderson to direct stop-motion movie of Roald Dahl book
Fox Animation jumped to finance and distribute the movie after Sony/Revolution Studios placed the project in turnaround.
Fox as a follow-up to their CG adaptation of another classic novel, Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who.
Fox, who steals food from three mean farmers called Boggis, Bean and Bunce so he can feed his family.
animatedfilms.suite101.com /article.cfm/fox_distributes_fantastic_mr__fox   (296 words)

  
 The Yankee Racers :: View topic - Fantastic Mr. Fox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tome tells the story of a fox who uses its wits and cunning to outfox three dimwitted farmers who tire of sharing their chickens with the fox and resort to a shock-and-awe offensive.
Fox has a July 27 date on "The Simpsons" movie, followed by a March 14, 2008, release date on "Horton Hears a Who." The hope is for "Fantastic Mr.
Fox" to be Fox Animation's next entry, ready for release prior to the next CG-animated film by "Ice Age" makers Blue Sky.
www.rushmoreacademy.com /yr/viewtopic.php?p=43133   (1091 words)

  
 RandomHouse.ca | Books | Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl; illustrated by Quentin Blake
Fox by Roald Dahl; illustrated by Quentin Blake
But only the most fantastic plan ever can save him now.
Fox, his adoring wife, and their four small children, who outsmart three of the nastiest, ugliest, and ultimately dumbest farmers ever to raise poultry.
www.randomhouse.ca /catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780375822070   (168 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Fantastic Mr Fox
Fantastic Mr Fox is a children's book written by Roald Dahl, and illustrated by Tony Ross.
It is about a family of foxes who are under threat of being killed by an alliance of three angry farmers - Boggis (a chicken farmer), Bunce (a duck and goose farmer) and Bean (a turkey and apple farmer).
It is also being adapted into a film by director Wes Anderson.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Fantastic_Mr_Fox   (249 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fox had a clever plan to dig right under the chicken coop of Farmer Boggles.
Fox kept digging and took the three chickens from the coop, Mr.
Fox kept digging after taking the three chickens from the coop, then the hunters went to get shovels.
orchard.sbschools.net /users/mtate/teammates/05-06/veronica/fantastic.htm   (243 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fox" is a clever fox who outsmarts three bumbling farmers.
Fox would steal from one of them, yet they could never catch him.
Fox would always sniff to make sure that the coast was clear, the farmers were downwind.
www.luddist.com /fox.htm   (190 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/fmforigami
Hey Mr fox - cheers for the req - digging du da duuh!
mr fox u are really fantastic...song little girl get up is...is incredible...it was an experience for me to listen to that song...
Hey Mr Fox, you shit is TIGHT son, really digging that sound, when can we see an album cos you can put me down for one.
www.myspace.com /fmforigami   (1003 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr Fox - Roald Dahl book review summary
Once' they shot Mr Fox's tail but Mr Fox was alive.
The three farmers were angry and they tried digging the foxes out with shovels.
The farmers were furious and start to starve the foxes but Mr Fox has a cunning plan of his own.This story was exciting and many woulde want to read this marvellous book.
www.buildingrainbows.com /bookreview/reviewid/10760   (100 words)

  
 Fantastic Mr. Fox Chapters 5 - 10
He couldn't speak very because he had boils in his mouth.
Once the farmers realized they could not find the bottom of the fox's hole they decided to ______.
Fox might tunnel through the other side of the hill they _______________.
www.mce.k12tn.net /reading48/fox2.htm   (94 words)

  
 Tobias Picker - Fantastic Mr. Fox - Press and Program Notes
The fox family and the quintet of bad guys had catchy ensembles, there were two haunting chorales for a children's chorus of trees, and the fox pair celebrated their victory at the end with, of course, a fox trot...
Fox, sensitively portrayed by mezzo soprano Suzanna Guzman.
Fox, Roald Dahl's amusing animal fable, transformed into the colorful and harmonic opera of the same name, opened in a world premiere last week at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
www.tobiaspicker.com /foxpress.html   (1202 words)

  
 From Pictures to Words: Animals and Pets: Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fantastic Mr Fox could be just the book to start young readers on a lifetime devotion to this famous writer.
They hate Mr Fox, and hate him even more when he gets away with their chickens, geese or turkeys.
The three of them plot to kill Mr Fox and his family but they underestimate his courage and tenacity.
www.clarelibrary.ie /eolas/library/services/book-promos/pictures_words/fantastic_mr_fox.htm   (179 words)

  
 Gordonstoun School - Index Page
History was made last week at Ogstoun Theatre with the first production at Gordonstoun by Aberlour House when the children performed Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox - and it truly was fantastic with nearly all the School involved in some way in the production of the play.
Mrs Oram and Miss Willis directed most professionally and Miss Foster choreographed some innovative animal dancing - she even imported a traditional South African welly dance for the occasion.
The story of Fantastic Mr Fox - Boggis, Bunce and Bean are just about the nastiest and meanest three farmers you could meet, and they hate Mr Fox.
www.gordonstoun.org.uk /grdnstn/juniorschool/News/2006/mrfox.html   (275 words)

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