Little Foxes by Michael Morpurgo

Little Foxes

Michael Morpurgo with Tom Hartley (Illustrator)

199 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction middle grade adventurous emotional fast-paced

Description

Bullied at school, nagged at home, there's only one place Billy feels really alive and happy—in the wilderness by the canal. There he watches over a family of fox cubs as they grow toward maturity. Then his secret is discovered, and the fox family...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
emotional 80%
hopeful 60%
lighthearted 40%
sad 40%
inspiring 20%
reflective 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

3.7

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