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Harriet Versus The Galaxy

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Harriet Versus The Galaxy is a delightful children's adventure featuring Harriet, a young girl with a hearing aid that allows her to understand alien languages. When the Earth is threatened by an invasion, Harriet uses her unique ability to communicate with aliens and save the planet, all the while navigating the challenges and joys of her everyday life. The story beautifully blends humour and heart, offering an empowering experience for young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love stories featuring brave young heroines, imaginative adventures, and a touch of humour. With a unique protagonist who discovers her hearing aid can translate alien languages, it will appeal to children intrigued by science fiction and those who appreciate themes of empowerment and friendship.

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A hilarious and heartfelt debut from multi-award winning, hearing aid wearing, comedian, actor and author Samantha Baines.

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A hilarious and heartfelt debut from multi-award winning, hearing aid wearing, comedian, actor and author Samantha Baines. The intergalactic adventure starts at home with Harriet, who discovers that her hearing-aid can do more than she ever bargained for when she finds an alien in her room.

Discovering that her family secretly work for an intergalactic agency, Harriet becomes the Earth's first line of defence as the only one who can understand the invaders. Sure, her hearing aid helps her understand aliens from across the universe, if only she could understand her own feelings.

Harriet Versus The Galaxy introduces readers to a unique blend of humour and heartfelt moments in an out-of-this-world adventure.

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Harriet Versus The Galaxy by Samantha Baines is praised for being an exciting, endearing, and amusing journey, rich with humour and heart. It stands out as an empowering and contemporary children's book, filled with lively illustrations and quirky, fast-moving adventures. Reviewers highlight its accessibility and the affectionate storytelling that appeals to young readers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913311018

Publisher: Knights Of Media

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 May 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Knights Of Media

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jessica Flores

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Samantha Baines is an award-winning comedian and actress trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama currently starring in 'Magic Mike Live!' in London's West End, directed by Channing Tatum. Samantha's acting credits include The Crown, Silent Witness, Call The Midwife and several BBC Comedies. Samantha is also a broadcaster and works regularly with BBC Radio stations including BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio London. Samantha is an ambassador for the British Tinnitus Association and Action on Hearing Loss.

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