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"There Are Rocks in My Socks!" Said the Ox to the Fox

by Patricia Thomas · 1979

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An ox gets himself into ridiculous situations made worse when he listens to the advice of his friend the fox.

Genre
humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1970s1970sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 37 pages
Form
rhymingrhymingMore like thisLess of thispoetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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