Valley of the Ancients
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Jurassic Park meets Doctor Doolittle in this spell-binding, colourful and exciting adventure packed with interesting facts, fearsome creatures and beautiful illustrations.
In a London suburb two families guarding an extraordinary secret, plan an epic journey to a lost crater in the Amazon jungle. Their mission: to discover whether dinosaurs still exist on earth.
Thousands of miles away, in a Brazilian high-security prison, a gang of ruthless criminals hatch plans of escape and murder.
In a nearby university laboratory, a brilliant but evil professor becomes obsessed by one of the most incredible inventions in human history
Soon, all their destinies become inextricably linked in a violent and mortal struggle. The outcome will affect the lives of countless people, all over the world.
Thousands of miles away, in a Brazilian high-security prison, a gang of ruthless criminals hatch plans of escape and murder.
In a nearby university laboratory, a brilliant but evil professor becomes obsessed by one of the most incredible inventions in human history
Soon, all their destinies become inextricably linked in a violent and mortal struggle. The outcome will affect the lives of countless people, all over the world.
Author bio:
David is a 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.
Category:
Children's fiction
ISBN:
9780571234882
Edition No:
1
Publisher:
Faber
Imprint:
Faber Children PB
Pub Date:
June 2008
Page Extent:
320
Format:
Paperback
Age:
10 - 12
Subject:
Children's fiction
