*Part of the six books for six decades collection*
It's Chritsmas, 1963, when six-year-old Gerald starts playing a new game: 'Daleks'.
It's a game full of dangers and daring and terrible, mutated montsers. Gerald's parents think it's harmless at first.
But then things start getting out of hand, as Gerald inists there are yetis in the basement, and Cybermen invading London.
Desperate for help, what Gerald's family really need, right now, is a Doctor.
Doctor Who (Author)
Doctor Who is the longest running sci-fi show in the world, and a flagship BBC property. First appearing on air in 1963, it follows the adventures of the Doctor, a Time Lord who travels through time and space, fighting alien monsters and saving the universe.
Jacqueline Rayner (Author)
Jacqueline Rayner has written many books, audioplays and comic strips, many of them set in the world of Doctor Who, including the number one bestseller The Stone Rose and two 'Quick Reads' for World Book Day. Before becoming a full-time writer, she worked at BBC Books as an editor on their Doctor Who range.