Despised by his Spanish relatives and ignored by his distant grandfather, twelve-year-old orphan Felix Brooke is lonely and unhappy. So when he's given a parcel with a blood-stained letter from his dead father, it inspires him to track down his long-lost English family. Felix packs his bag, jumps on his trusty mule and heads for the coast and a new life. But his journey across the mountains and over the sea to be plain sailing - as Felix soon discovers. . . .
- ISBN13 9780099537717
- Publish Date 6 February 1997 (first published 1 January 1977)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 December 2014
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Imprint Red Fox
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 368
- Language English