Clever Fox manages to make it a surprise in spite of interfering Chick, but in the end the real surprise is for Fox. (Observant readers will know where to find the hammer, but Chick settles for admiring his painting of it.) The final story involves a surprise party for Chick’s birthday, one that Chick demands Fox throw. Fox suggests an alternative that gets the nail in the wall-a perfect place to hang a newly painted picture of a missing hammer. Next, Chick finds his lost hammer and decides to put a nail in a brick wall, but the hammer goes missing again before he manages it. Chick wakes Fox to invite himself in for a sleepover but eventually takes over the entire bed, leaving Fox tired and awake on the floor. 7/19), this charmingly mismatched pair returns for three more stories. 7/18 The Quiet Boat Ride and Other Stories, rev. Following their wacky antics in the previous two volumes (The Party and Other Stories, rev.
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