Think sci-fi Roald Dahl. Kester Jaynes has just found out that he’s one of the few people who can communicate with animals. When their entire existence is threatened, it’s time for Kester to step up into a wild adventure. This imaginative adventure book, the first in a series, combines action, humour, and environmentalism for a hugely satisfying reading.

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