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112
Novel • Fiction
Countryside, England • 1970s
1970
Middle grade
7-10 years
600L
In Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl, the clever Mr. Fox and his animal friends outsmart three cruel farmers—Boggis, Bunce, and Bean—by stealing from their well-guarded farms to feed their families, highlighting themes of intelligence, familial bonds, and the conflict between humans and the natural world. The story includes instances of violence and peril.
Adventurous
Humorous
Fantastical
Suspenseful
Playful
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Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox is praised for its charming storytelling, witty dialogue, and memorable characters, appealing to both children and adults. Critics appreciate its clever plot and engaging illustrations. However, some find the story's moral implications questionable. Overall, it's celebrated for its imaginative and delightful narrative.
Fans of Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl are typically young readers aged 8-12 who love cleverly plotted adventures with a mix of humor and wit. They would also enjoy Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White and The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame for their whimsical tales of resourceful animal protagonists.
147,918 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
112
Novel • Fiction
Countryside, England • 1970s
1970
Middle grade
7-10 years
600L
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