Stone Fox By: John Reynolds Gardiner
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Transcript Stone Fox By: John Reynolds Gardiner
Retelling By: Mr. Arbaugh
The
main characters are Little Willy,
Searchlight, Grandfather, Doc Smith, and
Stone Fox.
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The
story takes place on Grandfather’s
potato farm in Wyoming.
It also takes place in the city.
It is probably the 1950’s.
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In
the beginning, Little Willy finds that his
grandfather won’t get out of bed or talk.
Little Willy gets Doc Smith so she can find
out what is wrong with grandfather.
Doc Smith says that grandfather doesn’t
want to live anymore.
Little Willy figures out that grandfather
owes a lot of taxes.
The
problem is that Little Willy must find
a way to raise money so that they don’t
lose the farm.
Little Willy tries to get a loan from the
bank, but they won’t give it to him.
Little Willy doesn’t give up. He uses his
college money to enter a dog sled race.
Stone Fox, an Indian, enters the race.
Stone
Fox always wins the races he is in.
Little Willy doesn’t care, and still enters
the race.
Little Willy heard dogs barking and
found Stone Fox’s dogs in a barn.
Stone Fox punches Little Willy in the eye
because he thought Little Willy was
trying to hurt his dogs.
The
problem is solved