Ferdinand Fox and the Lost Boy by Karen Inglis

A heartwarming picture book about bravery, unexpected friendship and helping others, for ages 3-6

"Next to the track by the railway bridge line, Ferdinand Fox sat biding his time. A few moments later, the sound he well knew; the 6.10 from London, approaching on cue..."

When Ferdinand Fox hears a cry for help near the railway track, he leads rescuers to a lost little boy. But will anyone realise who the real hero is? This charming rhyming story from the international bestselling author of The Secret Lake shows young readers that heroes come in all shapes, sizes - and species!

Brought to life with vibrant illustrations, and perfect for bedtime stories, classroom reading, or independent reading for confident early readers, this book offers:

• Fun storytelling in verse, perfect for reading aloud to children and grandchildren
• A touching tale that shows young children the meaning of kindness
• A simple yet powerful message about courage, unexpected friendship, and unsung heroes
• Delightful pictures that will spark young imaginations

Available in print or to read as an eBook on a Kindle Fire or on any tablet, mobile phone or eReader using the Kindle App.

Karen Inglis is an Amazon bestselling children's author living in London in the UK. She writes picture books, chapter books and middle grade novels. Her international bestselling time travel adventure 'The Secret Lake' for ages 8-12 has now been enjoyed by over half a million children in the English language and is in translation around the world. The long-awaited sequels 'Return to the Secret Lake' (2022) and 'Beyond the Secret Lake (2024) are proving equally popular... don't miss!

Karen is a big dreamer and thinker and loves taking young readers into worlds where literally anything can happen... like magical time tunnels that take you to meet children in the past, or soccer-mad aliens zooming down from space to hide in your bedroom and watch the World Cup, or library books that suck you down into the story, or magic hats and talking cats! Her picture book 'The Tell-Me Tree' for ages 4-8, which invites children to share how they're feeling (whether happy, sad or anywhere in between) with friends, family or trusted grown-ups, has received praise from teachers and parents and is being used widely in UK classrooms.

Karen loves going into schools and meeting her fans, and offers virtual school visits all around the world. For more details and to sign up for news and special offers, search online to visit her website at kareninglisauthor.com