Willy and his brave dog Searchlight must face off against experienced racers, including a Native American man named Stone Fox, who has never lost a race.Įxciting and heartwarming, this novel has sold millions of copies and was named a New York Times Outstanding Children's Book. Stone Fox Paperback 7.43 Add to cart 8 - 12 Reading age 96 Page count 93 Words per page 610L Lexile measure Publication date Buy from other retailers Amazon Bookshop What's Stone Fox About Publisher Summary Little Willy has a big job to do. But he isn't the only one who desperately wants to win. Little Willy is determined to win the National Dogsled Race-the prize money would save the farm and his grandfather. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work the farm, which is in danger of foreclosure. 30th Bound for Schools & Libraries edition Hardcover. The short children’s novel tells the story of Little Willy, a. See All from 0.99 2010, Turtleback Books, New York, NY ISBN-13: 9780808566519. We purchased paperback books and had our moms to. The other lessons have been contributed by other teachers. The books we taught were Chalk Box Kid, Flat Stanley, Boxcar Children, Stone Fox, Lily and Miss Liberty, Helen Keller, The Tree That Would Not Die, and Little House in the Big Woods.

Included on the 1980 New York Times Notable Books of the Year listing, Stone Fox sold millions of copies and was even adapted into a television show in 1987. We got ideas from several sources, (See links below). It’s a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.īased on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy, who lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. Published in 1980, John Reynolds Gardiner’s debut children’s novel, Stone Fox is a beloved children’s story. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. John Reynolds Gardiner's classic action-packed adventure story about a thrilling dogsled race has captivated readers for more than thirty years.

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