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Author Edwards, Janet, 1958-

Title Earth star / Janet Edwards.

Imprint Amherst, NY : Pyr, an imprint of Prometheus Books, 2014.
©2013

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Fiction  SF F Edwards    ---  Available
Description 287 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Earth Girl book #2
Study Program UG RL 6.3 17.0 179411 EN
Note "First published: London: Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2013"--T.p. verso.
Indexed In: School Library Journal, May 2014
Kirkus Starred, February 2014
Booklist, April 2014
Summary Eighteen-year-old Jarra, one of the unlucky few born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets, derided as an "ape" and a "throwback" by the rest of the universe, is on a mission to prove that Earth Girls are just as good as anyone else, except now the planet she loves is under threat by what could be humanity's first ever alien contact, not only is her specialist knowledge and bravery challenged, but she must discover if the rest of the universe considers Earth worth fighting for.
Audience Young Adult Follett School Solutions.
Subject Handicapped children -- Fiction.
Child abuse -- Fiction.
Science fiction.
Genre/Form Science fiction.
ISBN 1616148977

 
    
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