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Synopsis

*The first novel in the magical White Fox* series

  • a beautifully illustrated tale of a young fox and a magical
    moonstone.**

'[A] delight, full of peril, friendship and mysticism' FINANCIAL TIMES

A young white fox called Dilah returns home to find his mother
gravely injured. Before she dies, she tells him about a treasure
with the power to make animals human.

The clues to its location are contained in a moonstone buried
beneath their den - but wicked blue foxes seek the treasure
too, and Dilah must race to find it first.

Along the way, he meets all sorts of other creatures: a friendly
seal, an ancient tortoise and a fierce leopard - but
can he stay one step ahead?

  • The first book in the White Fox series

  • Themes of conservation, nature, civilisation and what
    it really means to be human

  • Translated by the award-winning Jennifer Feeley, with
    gorgeous black-and-white line illustrations by acclaimed Chinese
    artist Viola Wang

  • Continue the adventure with book 2, White Fox in
    the Forest

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Scholastic
  • ISBN: 9781912626083
  • Number of pages: 250
  • Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 19 mm
  • Interest age: From 9 years
  • Weight: 184g
  • Languages: English