
Written by Michael Morpurgo
A family of football-loving foxes hears a ghostly voice from underground, and it leads them to a long-lost king.
In a cosy den under a garden shed lives a family of foxes who love football. One day they hear a ghostly voice coming from deep underground: a long-lost king who wants to be found. Helping him leads the foxes to one of the biggest archaeological discoveries in living memory.
A warm and funny story for younger readers, about two foxes, a ghost and one of the biggest archaeological discoveries in living memory… ‘A heartwarming tale for animal lovers and football fans alike’ Guardian In a cosy den under a garden shed lives a family of foxes. They love to watch football, all foxes do. One day, they are surprised by a ghostly voice coming from deep underground. The stranger promises to grant the foxes their dearest wish if they only set him free.With their favourite football team on a losing streak, the foxes know exactly what to wish for. But can they trust the mysterious stranger?
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