'Fifty Funny Animal Tales' Summary

'Fifty Funny Animal Tales' by Laura Rountree Smith is a delightful collection of short stories designed to enchant children. The tales feature a cast of humorous animal characters, each with distinct personalities. The Funny Fox, known for his clever tricks and entertaining fairy tales, is a standout character. Other prominent characters include the Happy Hare, the Willful Wolf, and the Careful Cat. The stories themselves are not only entertaining but also incorporate valuable proverbs, adding a layer of wisdom and insight. The verses at the beginning of each story, jingles interwoven throughout, and beautiful illustrations contribute to the book's charm. Readers will be entertained by the Funny Fox's cunning, the lavish Feast, and the dramatic arrival of the Wooden Horse. This book provides both amusement and a subtle educational element for young readers.