| Galactic Treasure Hunt #1: Lost City of the Moon Contributor(s): Childress, Jamie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1931882452 ISBN-13: 9781931882453 Publisher: Adventures Unlimited Press OUR PRICE: $4.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Technology - General - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.54" W x 8.44" (0.33 lbs) 115 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is intended for ages 7 to 11 years. A spaceship lands in the forest behind Jake and Scott's house, and the two boys are launched on a quest of galactic proportions. Nojo, an alien, is looking for a lost treasure from another world, and only Jake and Scott can help him find it. Their adventure takes them to the moon, where danger awaits at every turn. The three treasure hunters encounter alien guards and only quick thinking and quicker action can save the day. "Raiders of the Lost Ark," the "X-Files," and "Star Trek" all rolled into one, this adventure book has something for everyone. This book features: a special alien alphabet decoder in the back of the book; clues written in the alien alphabet at the beginning of each chapter; illustrations on every page; and, short 4-6 page chapters. |
Contributor Bio(s): Childress, Jamie: - Jamie Childress is a writer and aerospace engineer who works for Boeing's Phantom Works RED division. He's always wanted to go to the moon, and since NASA wouldn't take him, he figures his best chance to get there is with a space alien. Chris Braun works as a graphic illustrator for Boeing. |