Author: Blackwood, Remi
Interest age: from c 7 years
Published on 10 November 2022 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Future Hero' series.
Paperback | 240 pages
128 x 198 x 15 | 152g
The second book in a major new series: FUTURE HERO
- featuring high-octane adventure, perfect for fans of Black
Panther!
Destiny Awaits...
When Jarell discovers that the fantasy world he is obsessed with
doodling is actually real, he is launched into an incredible adventure.
Ulfrika, the land of his ancestors, is in trouble and he is the
hero they need.
In this second book, he must return to Ulfrika to prevent the
rise of the sorcerer Ikala. Kimisi takes him to the court of the
river goddess and they strike a deal. If they help her by finding
a cure for a terrible curse, she will give them the Iron Crocodile
for the staff of Kundiata. The path ahead will not be easy. A
dangerous foe lies in wait for them in this Underwater Kingdom...
A winning blend of future tech gadgets and a fantasy world inspired
by the mythology of Africa and its diaspora.
Jarell, an ordinary boy who loves to draw, is the chosen one
to save the world of Ulfrika.
Told in accessible short chapters, filled with action and humour,
this is a fun fast-paced adventure - with plenty more books
in the series coming soon!