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Freddie Jones: The Mystery of the Cryptic Creatures

Series: Freddie Jones
Brief Description
Freddie Jones: The Mystery of the Cryptic Creatures invites readers to join Freddie on an exhilarating adventure to Spain in the third book of the new mystery series by the award-winning author Kate Foster. Freddie's third adventure is unlike anything he's done before – a family... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Freddie Jones: The Mystery of the Cryptic Creatures invites readers to join Freddie on an exhilarating adventure to Spain in the third book of the new mystery series by the award-winning author Kate Foster.

Freddie's third adventure is unlike anything he's done before – a family reunion in Andalusia, Spain, to celebrate his great-grandma Alba's 100th birthday. Freddie is glad to have Hobnob and Grandma Lilly with him, because being around so many unfamiliar people makes Freddie's worries multiply. It doesn’t help that Dad’s family has a ‘complicated’ history that Freddie doesn’t understand.

But the beautiful countryside of Andalusia is a good distraction – and so are the cryptic creatures! There have been sightings of a wolf long thought to be extinct, disappearing snakes are terrorising hotel guests, and strange beetle worms are appearing on olive trees. Freddie, Hobnob, and Grandma Lilly have a new case to solve …

Series: Freddie Jones

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760659950

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Kate Foster is a children's author writing about friends, family, and dogs. Originally from a small town in the south east of England, she now lives on the stunning Gold Coast in Australia with her family and second-hand dogs. She is passionate about encouraging and teaching a wider understanding of autism and mental illness via positive approach and representation.

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