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Liam Saunders-Chang is one of the last humans left on Mars. The son of two scientists who have been racing against time to create technology vital to humanity's survival, Liam, along with his friend Phoebe, will be on the last starliner to depart before Mars, like Earth before it, is destroyed. Or so he thinks. Because before this day is over, Liam and Phoebe will make a series of profound discoveries about the nature of time and space and find out that the human race is just one of many in our universe locked in a dangerous struggle for survival.

A kid who just wanted a cell phone ends up being responsible for saving the world from an alien invasion in this hilarious, action-packed new middle grade novel that’s perfect for fans of Sal and Gabi Break the Universe and Gordon Korman. Ten-year-old Matt really wants a phone, but his parents...

Ricky Ricotta and his mighty robot always watch out for each other - that's what friends are for! This time, they've managed to mangle the Ricotta family's minivan. Somehow they have to find a way to make up for their mistake. When a mean little Martian named Major Monkey invades Earth, Ricky and his robot race to save the day once more. But Major Monkey has a plan to get rid of Ricky's robot so that no one will be able to stop him! Now it's up to Ricky to rescue his friend and keep Major Monkey from menacing mousekind!

Monty is an inventor and aspiring astronaut, but at twelve years old, he hasn’t even left his hometown. This all changes when Monty, his sister Ivory, and their robot sidekick, Echo, stumble upon an abandoned spaceship deep in the woods after school one day… Soon, they find themselves in a countdown to liftoff…and they can’t stop it! Join Monty and his crew as they blast off into space, explore Mars, and discover a hidden secret in The Iron Heart of Mars.

Lewis is just your average school boy who loves space. But when he comes face to face with a Martian rock during his school trip to the National Space Centre, things aren't quite what they seem. Evie Bowman and Brent Harrogate are called to investigate which puts them in a race against time and enemy foes who want the rock for themselves.

Mr. Boorschmidt's Stupendous and Unexcelled Circus is back in town. This time one of its attractions is really out of this world. In the big ring are six Martians and their flying saucer! But Boorschmidt doesn't stop there. He wants something even more spectacular to offer the audience, so he asks Freddy for help. Freddy knows what to do. He organizes an amazing baseball team.

Twelve-year-old Alex thinks he knows the night sky, but he’s about to discover one of its oldest secrets. When a strange, green meteorite crashes near his home, it doesn't bring space rocks—it brings a message from the past and a mystery that is out of this world. Inside the meteorite is a bronze eagle, an ancient Roman artifact that pulls Alex and his skeptical younger sister, Lily, on an impossible journey to the Red Planet.

Teenagers Braden Green, Gabriel Lopez, and Misty Everest are on a spaceship bound for a colony on Mars. When a saboteur causes a malfunction that kills the ship’s crew, the three teens must take control and figure out how to get the ship and its passengers safely to Mars.

Rex had always known that he was an intelligent dog. He was very proud of the fact that he could count to 100. He could read some words if they were not too long. He was also the very best at fetching the newspaper for his people. He loved his people. Adam and Sally were his two favorites. They played with him every day. They would throw a ball as far as they could, and Rex would run and grab it in his mouth. If he were exceptionally fast, he would catch the ball in the air. Rex was proud of that too. As far as good dogs went, Rex was one of the best.

Alles fein mit Schleim, oder was?! So ein Hörbuch hast du noch nie gehört! Für alle, die sich mal wieder kringelig lachen wollen! Akim traut seinen Augen nicht, als plötzlich ein Haufen Pudding vor der Tür steht: der Schwobbel. Das neue Familienmitglied ändert seine Form fast so häufig wie seine Meinung, knuspert jede Art von Müll... und hält rein gar nichts von Büchern, in denen aus heiterem Himmel ein Fabelwesen im Leben der Hauptfigur auftaucht und alles durcheinanderwirbelt. Das sagt der Richtige! – Denn seit der Schwobbel bei Akim eingezogen ist, passiert genau das.

Kurz nach Mitternacht steht Tom Turbo, das tollste Fahrrad der Welt, auf einer Wiese und schaut auf den nächtlichen Sternenhimmel. Er sieht sich die verschiedenen Sternbilder an. Plötzlich kommt ein Monster herunter und direkt auf ihn zu. Tom Turbo gibt schnell Alarm an seine beiden Bosse Karo und Klaro, die auch sogleich zur Stelle sind. Dieses schwabbelige rosa Wesen kommt immer näher und schließlich landet es vor Karo und Klaros Haus. Der Computer des Fahrrades hält das Wesen für ein Monster vom Mars, aber später findet Tom ein rosa Fetzchen mit einem Schild dran in der Wiese liegen.

Wowww!!! Freunde! Da ist sie! Die zweite Platte von Popeye, dem Spinatmatrosen! Wusstet ihr eigentlich, dass Popeye garantiert die einzige Comicfigur ist, der man ein Denkmal gesetzt hat? Doch doch, ja ja! Die Spinatbauern des Fleckchens Crystal City/Texas waren so glücklich über die kostenlose Werbung des spinatfressenden Matrosen, dass sie voller Dank Popey - eben ein Denkmal setzten. Und denkt ja nicht, dass Popeyes Freund Wimpy nach den weltbekannten Wimpy-Imbiss-Lokalen benannt ist! Nein - oh no! Sie sind es nach ihm! "... aber nu genug gequatscht! Stürzt euch rein in den Spinat!

Her kommer sjette bind i en sjov og spændende serie inspireret af YouTube-stjernerne Robin og Samritas fantastiske univers.

Set in 2040, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old Tyce Sanders, the only child ever born on Mars. He lives under a dome on the red planet with 200 scientists and techies, including his mother, Kristy Sanders, a biologist and a believer. Tyce is confined to a wheelchair, but virtual reality and robotics allow him to experience life beyond his physical boundaries.

A deadly comet catapults toward Mars. Only one thing can break up the comet before it does damage: the new Hammerhead torpedo. Tyce Sanders only has two weeks to master it...and someone's trying to stop him. In this exciting, fast-paced series that even reluctant listeners will love, Tyce not only uncovers this mystery but also learns more about the power of God's love.

Set at an experimental community on Mars in the year 2039, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old virtual-reality specialist Tyce Sanders. When a quake triggers the appearance of some strange black boxes on the Martian landscape, Tyce and others journey across the Martian plain. As Tyce approaches the boxes, he makes a startling discovery: one that could change life for everyone in the universe. That is, if he lives to uncover the truth. As Tyce explores his strange surroundings, he finds that the mysteries of the planet point to his greatest discovery - a new relationship with God.

Set at an experimental community on Mars in the year 2039, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old virtual-reality specialist Tyce Sanders. Someone is found unconscious in the plant lab. Worse, it looks like teeth and claws have ripped his space suit. It's clear someone - or something - chased him. But who or what? And why? Tyce does not believe aliens exist, but his discoveries may force him to rethink this view. As Tyce explores his strange surroundings, he finds that the mysteries of the planet point to his greatest discovery - a new relationship with God.

Blast Off with Kai for an Unforgettable Mystery on Mars! When Kai, one half of the daring Chang Brothers detective duo, steps aboard the high-tech HyperWhirl, he’s ready for anything—except an interplanetary mystery that will push his courage and smarts to the limit. The HyperWhirl’s latest mission takes Kai (and his trusty hamster, Captain Nibbles!) straight to the red deserts and towering cliffs of Mars. But Mars isn’t as empty as it seems. Strange tracks appear in the dust… mysterious signals echo through the thin air… and soon, Kai realizes he’s not alone on the planet.