Frederick the Friendly Fox and the Giant Worry

By Elissa de Waard

Fredrick isn't your average fox - he's funny, imaginative, and dreams of being the first fox to land on the moon. But one morning, Fredrick wakes up feeling strange. His tummy feels funny, and for the first time, he's not his usual happy self. Unsure of why he's feeling this way, Fredrick starts his day and meets his best friend, Ada, who quickly notices something's wrong. Fredrick talks to Ada about how he feels, and she helps him realise that all his little worries have stuck together, forming a giant "worry bubble" that's weighing him down. Through gentle support, kindness, and the power of friendship, Ada shows Fredrick how talking about feelings and sharing emotions can help pop that bubble of worries. Perfect for children, this heartwarming story teaches valuable lessons about managing worries, expressing emotions, and leaning on people you can trust for support. Fredrick the Fox and the Giant Worry is a must-read for families looking to inspire kindness, connection, and emotional resilience in young readers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1923333232
• ISBN13: 9781923333239
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Fredrick the Fox
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 3 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3