On his 11th birthday Will Stanton discovers he is the last of the One Ones, dedicated to fighting the forces of evil. Readers are taken on Will's journey as he searches for the six magical signs that will be needed for the battle between the Dark and the Light.
Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth-century England flees his village and meets a larger-than-life juggler who holds a dangerous secret.
When his colleague Long Arrow disappears, Dr. Dolittle sets off with his assistant, Tommy Stubbins, his dog, Jip, and Polynesia the parrot on an adventurous voyage over tropical seas to floating Spidermonkey Island.