{"id":9121,"date":"2018-11-07T16:27:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T21:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9121"},"modified":"2025-01-16T16:44:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T21:44:43","slug":"chickens-and-the-fox-set","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/chickens-and-the-fox-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Chickens and the Fox Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The seven books in the <strong>Chickens and the Fox Set<\/strong> include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/chickens-and-the-fox-the\/\"><strong>The Chickens and the Fox<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/whos-in-the-chicken-coop\/\"><strong>Who&#8217;s in the Chicken Coop?<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/the-drone\/\"><strong>The Drone<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/chicken-guard-dog\/\"><strong>Chicken Guard Dog<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/the-trampoline\/\"><strong>The Trampoline<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/pizza-delivery\/\"><strong>Pizza Delivery<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryruthbooks.com\/product\/chicken-school\/\"><strong>Chicken School<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since meeting the chickens and the fox in the first title of the series, young readers have seen the sly fox try repeatedly to outwit the clever chickens. In <strong>Who\u2019s in the Chicken Coop?<\/strong>, the fox barely escapes detection when he disguises himself as a chicken and sneaks into the coop. He\u2019s at it again in <strong>The Drone<\/strong>. This time going hi-tech! And in <strong>Chicken Guard Dog<\/strong>, the chickens must get help from their best friend, as they catch the fox digging a tunnel into the chicken yard. Not easily discouraged, the fox next tries to bounce his way to success in <strong>The Trampoline<\/strong>. The chickens have to be ready for everything, even a mysterious pizza delivery man knocking at their coop. 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