Fredrick the Fox is a series of children’s books about being different, accepting differences, and making friends. It teaches us that we must look past our differences and assumptions to find great friendships and welcome others into our hearts, because everyone is deserving of a friend.

The Fredrick the Fox series is:

• Children's books about being different
• Children's books about accepting differences
• Children's books about making friends

Fredrick the Fox places those who feel marginalised, invisible, different, or without a friend as the main character. The series empathises with those who may feel this way, while encouraging readers to reach out and open their hearts to others. It teaches that we may find the greatest friendships of our lives when we look past our differences and assumptions. Therefore, Fredrick the Fox is a book for everyone — both those who feel invisible or lonely, and those who can make a difference to people who do.

All children! Fredrick the Fox is an illustrated story that can be enjoyed and treasured by children of all ages.

Yes, in 2025, the third book in the series will be released.

Just like many children who feel misunderstood, foxes often face unfair stereotypes. But just like our little ones, Fredrick has a heart full of warmth and kindness, waiting to be discovered. Fredrick the Fox is the perfect story for children who feel left out or struggle to make friends, teaching them that true friendship begins when we see each other for who we really are on the inside. It’s a heartwarming reminder that kindness and understanding can turn any stranger into a friend.

The Fredrick the Fox series is set in the beautiful Australian landscape - home of the author Elissa de Waard and illustrator, Elise Parker.