Reddy Fox lives with Granny Fox and learns many things from her.

"The Adventures of Reddy Fox" by Thornton W. Burgess is an engaging children's story that follows the thrilling escapades of Reddy Fox, a mischievous and cunning little fox. In this exciting tale, Reddy Fox ventures into the Green Forest, where he encounters various forest creatures and faces a series of challenges. Reddy's curious nature and desire for adventure lead him on a journey filled with suspense, danger, and valuable life lessons. Throughout the story, Reddy Fox must outsmart his enemies, including Farmer Brown's boy and the wise Old Granny Fox. He learns important lessons about the consequences of his actions, the importance of being cautious and aware of his surroundings, and the value of friendship and loyalty. Thornton W. Burgess weaves together a delightful narrative, capturing the beauty and wonders of nature through vivid descriptions and lively dialogue. The author's deep understanding of animal behavior and the natural world brings the characters to life, making them relatable and endearing to young readers. "The Adventures of Reddy Fox" not only entertains children with its thrilling plot and engaging characters but also imparts valuable life lessons. It teaches children about the importance of making wise choices, respecting others, and being mindful of the consequences of their actions. Through Reddy Fox's adventures, young readers learn about the delicate balance of nature, the interdependence of different species, and the need to preserve and protect the environment. The story encourages children to appreciate the wonders of the natural world and to develop empathy and compassion for all living creatures. Overall, "The Adventures of Reddy Fox" is a captivating tale that combines excitement, humor, and important life lessons. It stimulates children's imaginations, nurtures their love for nature, and instills valuable values and principles. With its timeless appeal and enduring messages, this book continues to be cherished by young readers, inspiring a sense of adventure and a deeper connection with the natural world."

When a deep winter snow carpets the Green Forest and nearby meadow, Granny Fox and Reddy have some disagreements on how best to find some food. But Granny - with her years of experience - wins out over Reddy and teaches him quite a bit about patience, common sense, and resourcefulness.

Sammy Jay causes trouble for Peter Rabbit and others.

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 she took him hunting with her and taught him all the things that she had learned about hunting: about how to steal Farmer Brown's chickens without awakening Bowser the Hound, and all about the thousand and one ways of fooling a dog which she had learned.

Old Man Coyote, a stranger to the Green Meadows, frightens the forest folk and becomes an opponent to Old Granny Fox.