The little girl has an amazing gift, the gift of healing. After being accused of lying, the little girl exiles herself in the infinity of the world of inner self where her only companions are Peter and the nameless black dog. Fearing persecution and ridicule, she builds an impenetrable wall around her that is meant to protect her secret.But at the age of seven the little girl realizes that she is different when a faith healer shows her how wonderful the gift of healing can be. Life is full of temptations and a terrifying encounter with a ouija board stops her from delving into the dark side of magic. She begins to understand the pain of others and embarks on a quest to explore her own spirituality. 'Peter And The Black Dog' is an emotive, original story about a little girl who dares to be different.About the authorLouie Jerome was born in England, but she frequented schools in Germany and Hong Kong until she returned to England to Shaftesbury, and then to Carlisle for college where she later settled down. She always had a need to write and she began her career at a young age drawing comic books for other children.