| Fox's Feud | |
| Author | Colin Dann |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Terry Riley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Animals of Farthing Wood (book series) |
| Genre(s) | Children's, Fantasy novel |
| Publisher | Hutchinson |
| Publication date | 1982 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 174 pp (first edition, hardback) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0091494001 (first edition, hardback) |
| Preceded by | In the Grip of Winter |
| Followed by | The Fox Cub Bold |
Fox's Feud is the third book of The Animals of Farthing Wood series. Colin Dann (born 1943 in Richmond, London) is an English author The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The Animals of Farthing Wood is a series of eight books written by British author Colin Dann. Children's literature is an age category of literature written for published for or marketed to Children roughly through age 12 Fantasy literature is Fantasy in written form Historically speaking the majority of fantasy works have been literature Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Hutchinson & Co was an English book Publisher. It merged with Century Publishing in 1985 to form Century Hutchinson and was folded into Random House UK in 1989 Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) A hardcover (or hardback or hardbound) is a Book bound with rigid protective covers (typically of cardboard covered with Cloth Paperback, softback, or softcover describe and refer to a Book by the nature of its binding. In the Grip of Winter is the second book of The Animals of Farthing Wood series The Animals of Farthing Wood is a series of eight books written by British author Colin Dann. It was first published in 1982 and has since been included in a single book with both The Fox Cub Bold and In the Grip of Winter and in the "Omnibus" edition (Hutchinson, 1994). In the Grip of Winter is the second book of The Animals of Farthing Wood series
Contents |
Plot
Summary
Following the losses of the harsh winter in White Deer Park, the animals face a new danger when they are treated with hostility by many of the Park's residents, including the territorial fox, Scarface. This article is about the Animals of Farthing Wood television series
Introduction
The book begins with the birth of Vixen's four cubs: Bold, Friendly, Charmer and Dreamer and follows their early lives as they are supported and protected by all the remaining Animals of Farthing Wood. Introduction Vixen is the mate of Fox and is voiced by Stacy Jefferson Early life Bold was born in White Deer Park to Fox and Vixen of Farthing Wood Friendly is a character from the Farthing Wood series of children's books They grow gradually more independent as the story progresses.
Several meetings of the Farthing Animals are held, to decide on how best to deal with the new problems facing them and they maintain the "community spirit" established with the Ancient Woodland Oath, reinforced by the journey and the perils of winter. As a result of the territorial feelings of Scarface, they become confined to a small area of the Park and there are several eventful meetings between Farthing and White Deer Park foxes on both sides of the boundary.
In contrast to the TV series, the original story has Mole surviving to take part in the events following the winter. Character Mole is an extremely sensitive character and is easily and frequently moved to tears The presence of the Hedgehogs is also notable. Mr Hedgehog Mr Hedgehog is first seen in Farthing Wood observing the destruction of the animals' woodland home by mankind and helps gather the other animals when Other characters who continue to play a major role in the story include Fox and Vixen, Badger, Tawny Owl, Weasel and Adder. Personality Fox cares deeply for his friends who traveled with him Introduction Vixen is the mate of Fox and is voiced by Stacy Jefferson TV Series Season 1 Badger was one of the more respected members of the group and was relied upon by Fox, several times TV Series Owl was voiced by Sally Grace Season 1 Owl often acts pompous and haughty and is highly critical of the other animals In the TV Series While male in the books Weasel was female in the cartoon Adder is a Fictional character from the novel series The Animals of Farthing Wood, written by Colin Dann. Several of the smaller animals also feature and play helpful roles in opposing Scarface.
Characters in Fox's Feud
Main article: List of Animals of Farthing Wood characters
TV Series
The events of this book are covered in the second half of the second season of The Animals of Farthing Wood (TV series), though the sequence of events is changed slightly
See also
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