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Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 Mission Fox
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'Twin brothers Harry and Jordan may seem like ordinary kids, but they're not. When their mum's not looking, the boys morph into secret agents and with their huge, furry dog Myrtle, form Mission Fox, dedicated to the protection, care and rescue of animals that are in danger or lost.'

Source: Mission Fox website, http://www.puffin.com.au/missionfox/
Sighted: 04/03/2011

Notes

  • For further information, visit the Mission Fox website: http://www.puffin.com.au/missionfox/
  • Ages 6-9.

Includes

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y separately published work icon Snake Escape Justin D'Ath , Camberwell : Puffin , 2011 Z1769947 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure 'Jordan, Harry and Myrtle are on a mission to rescue an escaped pet snake. Bella is a giant hungry python who's spied a cockatoo for breakfast.

'Can Mission Fox save the day without getting tied up in knots?' (From the publisher's website.)
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y separately published work icon Panda Chase Justin D'Ath , Camberwell : Puffin , 2011 Z1769957 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure 'When a truck tips over on the way to the zoo, Mission Fox are on the case to track down Pingwu, the missing Giant Panda. But when Myrtle tries to help, their panda chase ends at the bottom of a water-filled quarry! How will they get Pingwu out?' (From the publisher's website.)
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y separately published work icon Dolphin Rescue Justin D'Ath , Camberwell : Puffin , 2011 Z1845534 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'A black-tipped fin went gliding past . . . then another . . . the next one was even closer.

'There's no rest for Mission Fox - not even when they're on holiday! Off the coast of Reef Island, Harry and Jordan spot a baby dolphin in trouble.

'But is Mission Fox a match for a ring of hungry sharks? It looks like their scariest mission yet... (From the publisher's website.)
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y separately published work icon Horse Hijack Justin D'Ath , Camberwell : Puffin , 2011 Z1845540 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'Queenie broke into a canter. Jordan lay flat on her back. He hung on for his life . . .

'Ella's horse, Silver Banjo, the Olympic showjumping champion, has been stolen! Mission Fox are on the trail. But how will they get past an iron gate, an electronic lock, a huge stone wall and a pack of guard dogs?

'It looks like their sneakiest mission yet... (From the publisher's website.)
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y separately published work icon Puma Rumour Justin D'Ath , Camberwell : Puffin , 2012 Z1845544 2012 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'A noise came from inside the trap. It didn't sound pleased at all. Grrrrrrrr.

'Something's been taking sheep from the farms near Nullambine National Park. Could it be the legendary Nullambine Puma? When Mission fox set a trap to find out, they catch a whole lot of trouble...

'It looks like their sneakiest mission yet...' (From the publisher's website.)
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y separately published work icon Zebra Rampage Justin D'Ath , Melbourne : Puffin , 2012 Z1928463 2012 single work children's fiction children's adventure 'Jordan watched the baby Zebra for a few seconds. It's eyes were closed. 'Somethings wrong' he said.
Harry and Jordan Fox are on a chairlift ride at Nullambine Zoo when they spy a baby zebra in danger. It looks like a Code Bright Red mission. Can they outrun a charging zebra and outsmart a river of hippos in time to save the baby's life? It looks like their Stripey-esst mission yet... ' (Publisher's blurb)
 Melbourne : Puffin , 2012
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y separately published work icon Go Goanna Justin D'Ath , Melbourne : Puffin , 2012 Z1928470 2012 single work children's fiction children's adventure 'The goanna's claws clung to Jordan's arm and its big, scaly tail dropped over his face.

Harry and Jordan are taking Myrtle to the school's Pet Olympics. But after they stop to perform a Mission Fox rescue on the way, nothing goes to plan.

Can Mission Fox cope with a large runaway goanna, a very cross principal and a tall tree with a small, scared boy in it? It looks like their scaly-est mission yet . . .' (Publisher's blurb)
 Melbourne : Puffin , 2012
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y separately published work icon Koala Round-Up Justin D'Ath , Melbourne : Puffin , 2013 Z1928445 2013 single work children's fiction children's 'It's not a race!' puffed Harry. He was wrong, Jordan thought. It was a life and death race. When a bushfire threatens the Nullambine Koala Sanctuary, Mission Fox is on the case. It's a race against time, but with a little help from doggy friends both old and new, thirty koalas might just have a chance of survival . . . Looks like their smoky-est adventure yet!' (Publisher's blurb)
 Melbourne : Puffin , 2013

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 2011
    • Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Puffin , 2011- .
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Works about this Work

Fiction in Series : Resources for Literacy and Pleasure in the Primary Years Lyn Linning , 2012 single work criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 27 no. 5 2012; (p. 14-19) Survey of all the major publisher and author series suitable for primary school children.
Fiction in Series : Resources for Literacy and Pleasure in the Primary Years Lyn Linning , 2012 single work criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 27 no. 5 2012; (p. 14-19) Survey of all the major publisher and author series suitable for primary school children.
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