Book Series · 2 Books

Flying Foxes Books

In order from The Magic Backpack to That's Not Right!.

The Flying Foxes series is a set of 2 picture books by Julia Jarman and Alan Durant, published between 2001 and 2002. Written for ages 5–8, most books run about 50 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$3103

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001

The Magic Backpack

By Julia Jarman, Adriano Gon (Illustrator)

Forgot the chocolate? A magic backpack takes Josh on a flying quest.

48 pages

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Library Binding

Summary: Josh forgets the cocoa for his class's cake, but his magic backpack has a plan. With his friend Tracy, he embarks on a flying adventure to his uncle's cocoa plantation in Africa. Can they return in time to save the cake? Discover the origins of chocolate in this delightful tale.

The complete set

Flying Foxes Series

2 books · Published 2001–2002

Series

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$3103

The Magic Backpack

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001

Forgot the chocolate? A magic backpack takes Josh on a flying quest.

Series

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$1093

That's Not Right!

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2002

A bug's squashing isn't the end—hear the tale from all sides.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Flying Foxes series?

There are 2 books in the Flying Foxes series. It began with The Magic Backpack in 2001, and the newest book, That's Not Right!, was published in 2002.