The Adventures of Reddy Fox
The Adventures of Reddy Fox is 14,626 words — about 59 min at 250 words per minute, across 25 chapters. Measure your own speed and read it free, here.
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Reddy Fox lived with Granny Fox. You see, Reddy was one of a large family, so large that Mother Fox had hard work to feed so many hungry little mouths and so she had let Reddy go to live with old Granny Fox. Granny Fox was the wisest, slyest, smartest fox in all the country round, and now that Reddy had grown so big, she thought it about time that he began to learn the things that every fox should know. So every day …
Details
- AuthorThornton W. Burgess
- SourceProject Gutenberg #1825
- Length14,626 words · 59 min of reading
- Chapters25
- DictionaryNot yet generated
- CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
- Source checked2026-08-28
Contents
25 chapters
Recovered from the original source text, so you can open the book at any of them.
- 01I. Granny Fox Gives Reddy a Scare
- 02II. Granny Shows Reddy a Trick
- 03III. Bowser the Hound Isn't Fooled
- 04IV. Reddy Fox Grows Bold
- 05V. Reddy Grows Careless
- 06VI. Drummer the Woodpecker Drums in Vain
- 07VII. Too Late Reddy Fox Hears
- 08VIII. Granny Fox Takes Care of Reddy
- 09IX. Peter Rabbit Hears the News
- 10X. Poor Reddy Fox
- 11XI. Granny Fox Returns
- 12XII. The Lost Chicken
- 13XIII. Granny Fox Calls Jimmy Skunk Names
- 14XV. Reddy Fox Has a Visitor
- 15XVI. Unc' Billy Possum Visits the Smiling Pool
- 16XVII. Farmer Brown's Boy Is Determined
- 17XVIII. The Hunt for Reddy Fox
- 18XIX Unc' Billy Possum Gives Warning
- 19XX. Old Granny Fox Makes a Mistake
- 20XXI. Reddy Fox Disobeys
- 21XXII. Ol' Mistah Buzzard's Keen Sight
- 22XXIII. Granny Fox Has a Terrible Scare
- 23XXIV. Granny and Reddy Have To Move
- 24XXV. Peter Rabbit Makes a Discovery
- 25XXVI. Farmer Brown's Boy Works for Nothing
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