Young Visitor to Mars by Richard M. Elam

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Author Elam, Richard M. (Richard Mace), 1920-2013
Illustrator Geer, Charles, 1922-2008
Title Young Visitor to Mars
Credits Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
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Summary "Young Visitor to Mars" by Richard M. Elam, Jr. is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story centers on siblings Ted and Jill Kenton, who embark on an adventurous journey to Mars aboard the rocket ship "Shooting Star". Accompanied by their parents, the children encounter various challenges and discoveries throughout their journey, setting the stage for a tale filled with wonder, sibling camaraderie, and the excitement of space exploration. The opening of the story introduces Ted and Jill as they travel through space, adjusting to life on the ship while facing the realities of their upcoming journey to Mars. As they marvel at the wonders of the universe, a playful yet dangerous incident occurs, showcasing their dynamic temperament and relationship. After a brief scare, they meet the spaceship's crew, learn about navigating through space, and, amidst all this, the reader witnesses the initial bond forming with a new character, Randy Matthews, who intends to join them on their Martian adventure. This portion of the book effectively sets up a mix of thrilling adventure and human emotion, establishing a colorful backdrop for their journeys, friendships, and future challenges on the red planet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Science fiction
Subject Families -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Mars (Planet) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Space ships -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Space flight -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Moon -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 60133
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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