Book description
A fast-paced novel for children ages 10+. Lucy, a schoolgirl of
11,finds that the animals of the world have been expecting her for
more than a million years. She is The Promised One - the only person
on earth with her awesome and extraordinary powers of communication
with animals - and her destiny is to save the planet. Her adventures
take her to the heart of the greatest jungle on earth, where the
animals help her to overcome ruthless and deadly foes.
This is David Alric's first children's book. As an respected
radiologist he has published over 100 articles and books on radiology,
angiography and cardiovascular physiology and has won numerous awards
and prizes. He is a former Emeritus Professor of Imaging at the
University of London, and Vice-Chairman of the Division of
Investigative Sciences of the Imperial College School of Medicine. He
is married with three children and five grandchildren.
