From Vernlo Studios · Stories by Avery Wren

A little magic. A lot of heart.

Stories, coloring, and activities for ages 4–8.

Enter a world of crystal creatures, friendship, and everyday courage. Read The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light in paperback or Kindle, then make the magic your own with its separate paperback coloring companion.

Meet the Crystal Fox Explore the coloring book

The Fox story and coloring companion are available now. More storybooks and activity companions are coming soon.

The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light front cover

Available now · Paperback & Kindle

Kindness & friendship · Ages 4–8

The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light

by Avery Wren

Meet Fenn and the FACETLYN friends in a story about kindness and friendship. Share an adventure, pause to talk, and try a small act of kindness together. For ages 4–8.

A magical adventure to read together.
Moments to pause, listen, and talk about what would help.
A real “Try a Fenn moment” focus page to carry kindness into the day.

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Preview book pages: The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light

Real front and back covers, two story scenes, and the “Try a Fenn moment” focus page from the paperback edition. Select a page to read it at full size in a new tab.

Front cover from The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light — Front cover

Back cover from The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light — Back cover

Story page 4 — Fenn pauses to listen from The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light — Story page 4 — Fenn pauses to listen

Story page 5 — Ready together from The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light — Story page 5 — Ready together

Focus page 55 — Try a Fenn moment from The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light — Focus page 55 — Try a Fenn moment

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Discover the adventures ahead.

Each adventure has its own heart: compassion, imagination, curiosity, or caring. Choose the release news you would like to receive.

Coming soonStorybook

The Crystal Dolphin and the Shimmering Sea

Compassion & listening

A FACETLYN adventure centered on compassion and listening.

by Avery Wren

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The Crystal Owl and the Whispering Lanterns

Curiosity & courage

A lantern-lit FACETLYN adventure centered on curiosity and courage.

by Avery Wren

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The Crystal Dragon and the Star That Fell

Imagination & courage

A FACETLYN adventure centered on imagination and courage.

by Avery Wren

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Coming soonStorybook

The Crystal Fairies and the Moon Garden

Teamwork & caring

A FACETLYN adventure centered on teamwork and caring.

by Avery Wren

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Create, color & explore

More ways to enjoy the magic.

The Fox coloring paperback is available now. It is a separate book from the story; the puzzle and activity book is coming soon.

Available now · PaperbackColoring companion

The Crystal Fox Coloring Book

40 coloring scenes · Ages 4–8

A coloring companion to The Crystal Fox and the Lost Light for ages 4–8. Make 40 distinct illustrations your own, with clean, defined outlines and single-sided artwork with blank reverses.

by Avery Wren

Paperback on Amazon

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Preview The Crystal Fox Coloring Book

Select a preview to read it at full size in a new tab. The coloring-page preview is marked SAMPLE.