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Delroy in the Marog Kingdom NEW
Billy Elm
“If you look into River Mumma’s eyes, something terrible going happen to you!” Too late, Delroy remembers his mother’s warning. Is drowning his fate or is something worse in store? Becoming a marog is only the beginning. The king of these unusual frogs has chosen Delroy to succeed him, but first he must retrieve the king’s magical stone from a venomous snake. Slogging through underground caves and tunnels, faced with insurmountable obstacles, Delroy is tempted to give up and wonders whether he will ever return to his former life.
About the author
Billy Elm has lived and worked in Jamaica since graduating from Oxford University in the UK. Having taught in the small town of Lucea for several years, Billy established a preparatory school before moving to Montego Bay to take up a teaching post at the Community College. Now retired, Billy now devotes much of her time to writing and teaching reading to children. She has completed a UCLA course in Writing for Children. This is Billy’s first published novel.