Ferdinand the Flamingo

This is the story of a flamingo that overcame obstacles in life in order to reach success and become a hero. When no one believed in him, he found a way to make himself stronger and to ultimately fly.

Ferdinand the flamingo was born without the ability to fly. He was shunned by family and friends and made fun of on a daily basis. He made it his mission to overcome his weakness and ended up saving the lives of two boys that were stranded at sea.

Christy Valdeon is a native Floridian and resides in Coral Gables, FL. As the daughter of Cuban parents, she has had the opportunity to thrive in the diversity of the local culture. She loves to travel and explore new adventures. Also, she loves dogs and all of her furry friends have inspired her to write this series.