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A Total Waste of Space-Time!
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During their latest mission--traveling to their classmates' home planets--Jide, Petra, and the other students prank each other, perform at an open mic night, and play a game of brgbllbll.
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Kid astronauts Jide and Petra have just completed their first mission on Mars! But are they ready for what the rest of space has to offer? Travel to planets unknown in book two of the Space-Time graphic novel series from the author of the New York Times bestselling Star Wars- Jedi Academy books!
Jide, Petra, and their intergalactic friends are back on the Potato (their orbiting classroom) for another out-of-this-world adventure. Their latest space mission brings them to the home planets of their schoolmates, where pranks must be avenged, new terrains must be explored, and the patience of Commander G must be tested!
Buckle up! The next Space-Time series mission from New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Brown is ready for blastoff!
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A Total Waste of Space-Time! by Jeffrey Brown is praised for its imaginative storytelling, capturing the whimsical and adventurous spirit of space travel that appeals to young, aspiring astronauts. It is recognised for its creativity and engaging narrative, making it an enjoyable read for children.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780553534429
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 June 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 256
About the Author
Jeffrey Brown is the author-illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Star Wars- Jedi Academy series and the Darth Vader series. He is also the author of the Lucy & Andy Neanderthal graphic novels for middle graders and the picture book My Teacher Is a Robot. Jeffrey resides in Chicago with his wife and two sons.
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