The Countdown Conspiracy
The Countdown Conspiracy by Katie Slivensky is a middle grade adventure published by HarperCollins on August 1, 2017. This 336-page book follows Miranda Regent, who is selected as one of six children from around the globe to train for the first-ever mission to Mars. As the excitement builds, Miranda begins to receive anonymous threatening messages, and when the training base is attacked, she realizes that her life—and the mission—are in jeopardy.
Readers will find a high-action narrative that intertwines elements of survival and self-reliance as Miranda navigates the challenges of her unique situation. The story explores themes of social dynamics and the pressures of being in the spotlight, all while maintaining a thrilling pace. With its focus on adventure and the complexities of youth, this book is designed to engage young readers who enjoy action-packed tales featuring robots and daring missions.
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Ambassador, you are go for launch in T- minus 5…4…3…2…. Get ready to blast off with this high-action, high-stakes middle grade adventure that’s perfect for fans of Chris Grabenstein and Peter Lerangis!
Miranda Regent can’t believe she was just chosen as one of six kids from around the world to train for the first ever mission to Mars. But as soon as the official announcement is made, she begins receiving anonymous threatening messages…and when the training base is attacked, it looks like Miranda is the intended target. Now the entire mission—and everyone’s lives—are at risk. And Miranda may be the only one who can save them.
The Martian meets The Goonies in this out-of-this-world middle grade debut where the stakes couldn’t be higher.
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