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One Fine Day

by Nonny Hogrogian · 1971

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After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again.

Genre
folklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of thisfairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thischildhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
EuropeanEuropeanMore like thisLess of this
Subject
economicseconomicsMore like thisLess of thissciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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