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One Fine Day
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Author Nonny Hogrogian
Illustrator Nonny Hogrogian
Country United States
Genre Children's picture book
Publisher Macmillan Publishers
Publication date
1971

One Fine Day is a children's picture book by Nonny Hogrogian. Released by Macmillan, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1972. The story is a retelling of an Armenian folktale.

Synopsis

A woman catches a fox drinking her glass of milk and cuts off his tail. The fox begs her for his tail back, and she agrees to return it if the fox replaces the milk he stole. The fox approaches a series of other animals and people, each of whom wants something in return for their help. After fulfilling everybody's needs, the woman sews the fox's tailback onto him.

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