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Spy Fox and Agent Feathers

by Dermot O’Leary

Book Details

Publisher:Hodder Children's Books
Published:2024-09-12
Pages:135
Format:BOOK
Language:en
ISBN:9781444976489

Reading Info

About This Book

Can a crafty fox and a genius chicken complete an epic rescue mission... without one of them getting eaten? A funny action-adventure story from bestselling children's author Dermot O'Leary, with glorious illustrations from Claire Powell. Charles Redfearn is one of Britain's very best spies. He's dashing, he's clever . . . but he can't stop chasing chickens. He is a fox, after all. When his French cousin goes missing in action, along with some vital war plans, Charles is forced to pair up with Ge

Our Review

This action-packed spy adventure pairs a suave fox agent with a brilliant chicken sidekick in a mission that tests their unlikely partnership at every turn. Charles Redfearn may be Britain's top spy, but his natural instincts constantly threaten to derail the operation when he's partnered with a feathered genius. The story delivers genuine tension as these natural enemies must learn to trust each other while recovering stolen war plans and rescuing a missing agent. Claire Powell's vibrant illustrations bring the espionage world to life with humor and energy that perfectly complement the fast-paced narrative.

What makes this spy caper truly stand out is how it cleverly plays with predator-prey dynamics while delivering genuine friendship themes. Young readers will appreciate the clever chicken who constantly outsmarts her fox partner, creating hilarious moments that balance the high-stakes adventure. The book successfully blends animal antics with genuine spy thriller elements, making it perfect for readers who enjoy action with heart and humor. This unlikely duo proves that sometimes the best partnerships come from the most unexpected places, leaving readers hoping for more missions from this entertaining pair.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction