With ancient skills and secret potions, Apoth Acky, the jungle Apothecary, is summoned to heal the lion, King Lewis. He has a very painful paw, creating havoc with his roaring throughout the forest. Apoth Acky must find a cure. But how?

This entertaining story introduces children to the wonderful world of science and nature, whilst also giving the reader an insight into the mysteries of traditional medicinal remedies.