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Barkus, Sly and the Golden Egg

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By Angela McAllister
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing - (Bloomsbury Children)
Barkus, Sly and the Golden Egg
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This timeless fable relates the story of three chickens hennapped by two bad (and not very clever) foxes. With a bit of luck and a lot of pluck, these notsochicken chickens devise a plan to escape by tricking the foxes into believing that one of them has laid a golden egg. The two greedy foxes fight over the possession of the egg, leaving the clever chickens free to make their escape.

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993 words993 words
32 pages32 pages
Lexile AD670LLexile AD670L
Published 2002Published 2002

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9781582347646

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