Fantastic Mr Fox
讀書樂編號:4302
推介人: 黃韻玲校友
Mr Fox, who steals chickens, ducks and turkeys from three wealthy farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean so as to feed his family, is the main character of the story. The farmers make great effort to kill him: they wait outside his home to trap him. When Mr Fox exits from his foxhole, their fire at hiim but is failed. Resolved to catch Mr Fox, the farmers dig the way into the foxes' home but the Fox's family dig even more deeper to flee. Even bulldozer is attend, failure still occurs. Consequently, the three famers decide to keep watching on the entrance to the foxhole with shotguns, making sure the foxes do not escape. During the very plight of hunger, they determine to dig even further to the way Boggis' chicken house and steal chickens without leaving even a tiny imprint. They walk out with Bunce's ducks, geese and vegetables as well as Bean's apple cider. Afterwards, they meet other digging animals who are also starving as a result of farmer's surveillance. Mr Fox then invites the animals to a banquet with trophies from farmers and decides to make a safe underground city. At the same time they keep a watchful eye on the entrance, they do not aware the animals' stealing. Stupid enough, they wait there forever.