Teter Mek and the crew of Nimah Sajah are stranded in tropical Darwin as they try to repair their boat. Teter Mek soon befriends local Aboriginal boy Frederick, and together they investigate the mystery of Teter Mek's family by piecing together clues from her canoe. But Frederick has troubles of his own. Just as a batch of crocodile eggs are stolen from a research lab, Frederick's uncle goes missing. Where has Uncle Niall gone? And what is the significance of the crocodile eggs? It's up to Teter Mek and Frederick to find out ...
