Thirteen-year-old Dexter Quigly's mind has just been blown like a chemistry project gone horribly wrong. He's always lived life by the simple laws of logic and rationale, but now that a raven from his dreams is sitting on the windowsill, those laws no longer seem to apply. The raven leads him to a stone covered in ancient symbols, and the Native American hieroglyphs catapult Dexter into a code-breaking treasure hunt that tells a history of the world far from that described in his history books. He discovers a tree that gives him the ability to talk to animals and learns he's the first human...