Fernando the Flying Axolotl

Fernando the Flying Axolotl - Hardcover

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Fernando the Flying Axolotl

Fernando the Flying Axolotl - Hardcover

by Jeff Henderson , Evan Henderson
$29.68
Sale price  $29.68 Regular price 

Book Overview

A heartwarming, high-flying adventure about responsibility, courage, and making things right.

When Alex accidentally injures a tiny axolotl, he knows he has to fix the mistake. Alex nurses Fernando back to health and rebuilds his beloved RC P-47 Thunderbolt so Fernando can finally soar.

Inspired by a real pet axolotl and a young author's love of aviation, Fernando the Flying Axolotl blends gentle humor, vivid illustrations, and an unforgettable friendship. Kids who love animals, planes, STEM tinkering, or big-hearted rescue stories will return to this book again and again.

Perfect for ages 5-10, this story encourages empathy, problem-solving, and the bravery it takes to make things right.

Themes:

- Responsibility and second chances

- Friendship and emotional growth

- Light STEM elements (RC aviation & tinkering)

- Real axolotl facts woven into fiction

About the Authors:

Jeff Henderson is an emergency physician and dad based in Utah.

Evan Henderson (age 10) is an RC pilot and avid reader whose love of axolotls inspired this story.

ISBN9798993976822
Author Jeff Henderson , Evan Henderson
PublisherAxolotl House Publishing
GenreChildren, Education, and Hobbies & interests
FormatHardcover
PublishedDecember 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages44
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Jeff Henderson

Called the "urban Tony Robbins," Chef Jeff Henderson is a powerful voice for personal transformation. Barely five years after leaving federal prison, Chef Jeff worked his way to the top ranks of the restaurant industry and became Executive Chef of Café Bellagio at the renowned Bellagio Hotel and Casino and Chef de Cuisine at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. He is the creator of the Food Network's docu-reality series, The Chef Jeff Project, and known today as one of the most influential African American chefs in the country.This charismatic author's professional success and public service have earned him wide recognition and led to countless national and local media appearances, from Oprah to Good Morning America, and USA Today to The Wall Street Journal. Chef Jeff is a frequently invited guest on national shows, including the TODAY show and CNN, and his life story in now in development by Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith for a major feature film.

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