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The Little Alien Conquers Space (The Little Alien Trilogy Book 2)

by Joe Corcoran

Book Details

Publisher:For
Published:2018-03-21
Pages:258
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1980465797

Reading Info

Age Range:4-10

About This Book

While the galaxy was still young, a great civilisation rose and fell. Five thousand years have now passed since it was destroyed, and only a handful of elderly citizens still survive - two dozen elders and one child.As he plays in the ruins of his ancestors' mightiest city, the Little Alien has no idea how much hope these elders have placed in him. Soon, however, the secrets of the past will be revealed, and he will accept a vital mission. Together with Squidge, his best and only friend, the Lit

Our Review

This science fiction adventure for young readers follows a lone child in a far-future galaxy, exploring the ruins of a fallen civilization while carrying the hopes of the last surviving elders. When a vital mission is revealed, the young protagonist and his sole companion, Squidge, must uncover ancient secrets and embark on a journey across the stars. The narrative weaves themes of friendship, responsibility, and discovery into an accessible space exploration story for early elementary readers.

What makes this intergalactic tale distinctive is its focus on a child protagonist bearing the weight of an entire civilization's legacy, making complex themes of heritage and duty relatable for young minds. The budding friendship between the little alien and Squidge provides an emotional anchor throughout their cosmic journey, offering both comfort and comic relief. Children who dream of distant galaxies and ancient mysteries will find themselves captivated by this story of courage and interstellar adventure.

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