Tales from Sty-Pen - Swerlie-Wherlie Meets Sox the Fox
by Brian Leo Lee
Swerlie-Wherlie, a young piglet, on a walk to a nearby wood, rescues a young fox cub, Sox, from a trap and become friends. They later see a human setting more traps. How can they stop him? Then taking Sox to see the sty-pen, they have to hide from Farmer Blox. Meanwhile, Cockie the Cockerel has a problem with Barney the owl.A Bedtime story.Swerlie-Wherlie, a young piglet, tries to find a quiet spot away from the noisy sty-pen.In a nearby wood, he rescues a young fox cub, Sox, from a trap, saving it from serious injury or maybe something worse. They become friends and decide to stay together for a while.After a visit to the fox cub’s den, they hide from a human who was setting more traps.An old friend of Swerlie-Wherlie, Izzzzzabela the grass snake, happens to be nearby and offers to help them.Later, after Sox agrees to visit the sty-pen, at Blox Farm, they hide from the farmer, who doesn’t like foxes on his farm.At the same time Cockie the Cockerel, is having his own problems with Barney the owl.