A gripping and inspiring space adventure for kids of all ages from popular author Tristan Bancks. Dash Campbell has only ever had one dream. To go to space. Now he and four others have been given the chance to become the first kids ever to leave our planet. From building rockets behind his family's laundromat in Australia to attending a hardcore Space School in the US, Dash is a long way from home. And he still has an intense month of training ahead before he can even think about that glorious moment of blasting out of Earth's atmosphere and living his dream. But does Dash have what it takes to survive Space School? Grueling physicals, fierce competition, media attention, medicals, the Vomit Comet, a skydive from 4000 meters and an instructor who despises him. Can he push through his deepest fears and make history? Does he have the right stuff to go to space?

This collection of four, all-new illustrated stories for young Padawans spans the Star Wars saga, and features everyone's favorite heroes and villains, such as: Yoda, Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Princess Leia, Chewbacca, Han Solo, R2-D2, C-3PO, and more!

* Expanded coverage of the space game from Spore. Giving players the detailed info they'll need to get them ready for the Galactic Adventures that await. * Complete walkthrough for all Maxis-created adventures. Every puzzle solved, every goal reached! * Behind the veil breakdown of the Maxis adventures, showing players how they created the levels with the Adventure Creator. * Detailed lessons on using the Adventure Creator. All you'll need to know to make your own challenges for yourself and others to play. With in-depth input from the creators themselves!

All four books in 'Galactic Adventures', a series of science fiction novels by Scott Michael Decker, now in one volume! Bawdy Double: The Premier's adult daughter begins behaving with an utter absence of wherewithal and insight. Meanwhile, an Admiral's dreamboat son engages in five years of profligate behavior after his sterling, top-of-his-class Academy graduation. A doctor called in to examine both scions determines they're mutaclones. Her wife kidnapped and her clinic bombed, the doctor flees across the galaxy - straight into the stronghold of her antagonists. The Gael Gates: Held together for millennia by the ancient Gael Gates, The Federation is on the verge of collapse. After three people disappear into the mysterious portals, Culann Penrose is called in to investigate. Discovering that the ancient system is crumbling, he orders they be shut down. The Druids, still seething at his denunciation of Magic twenty years ago, vehemently oppose Penrose’s inquiry. But then Culann discovers that the weakening technology has inflamed a new Elemental - one which is out to destroy him. Can Culann unravel the enigmatic mystery of the Gates in time for Science to save him, or will his Magic save the Science of the Gael Gates? Legends of Lemuria: After the collapse of an ancient empire, four people each acquire a crystal with extraordinary properties. Casper, Nadika, Jayani and Sharif accidentally unleash the powers of their crystals in search for Lemuria itself, and release the forces that caused the collapse of civilization. Their minds and futures forever intertwined, the four begin a journey among the stars to find clues about the mysterious empire and discover its secrets. By doing so, they set forth a chain of events that will shape the future of the whole galaxy. War Child: After a near-term princess is betrayed in the battle to conquer the galactic core, her unborn daughter Serena is taken from her body, raised in a foreign empire, and trained to be a lethal weapon. Twenty years later, attempts are made on Serena's life, but she will defy anyone who would use her toward their own ends. Chased across the galaxy, she begins a deadly mission against her oppressors. But can she discover who she really is?

Luke just turned 11 and has given up on toy robots -- they're just for kids! But the robot his aunt and uncle find for him is more than just a toy. And Luke is about to have an adventure that will remind him how exciting it can be to be a kid.

"For kids who love humor, this book is out of this world -Terri Schlichenmeyer, National Book Columnist The BookWorm Sez "Jaedyn's feisty, unstoppable energy will have you cheering for her every step of the way in this awesome, intergalactic adventure " -Eric Stein, co-Author White Water Armed with her lucky belt, Jaedyn is ready to take the wrestling team, and her school, by storm. Unfortunately, another storm blows through first: A spaceship from Planet Bob, driven by a meek alien named Zel who thinks Jaedyn's lucky belt has superpowers that will help him defeat an intergalactic bully named Snark. When Snark steals the belt for himself, Jaedyn and Zel zoom to Planet Bob to reclaim it, despite having the school nag Darlene on their trail. Join Jaedyn and Zel on their fast-paced journey through the great beyond, as they discover that superpowers often come from the most unexpected places. Enter your email for Special Offers on http: //jaedyng.com

Warning: This sci-fi adventure is not for the faint of heart! Two intergalactic BFFs with the galaxy at their fingertips, tasked with a mission to uplift humanity. When best friends and soulmates Commander Zhang and Lieutenant Simon receive an important galactic assignment to incarnate on Earth and help humanity with ascension, the adventuresome and fun-loving duo quickly agrees to help. But from the moment their training for the earth mission begins – including the curious art of Pleaidean sexual cultivation – they quickly become obsessed with the practice and side-tracked with potentially disastrous results. Incarnating as popular actors and models and brand ambassadors into the heart of China’s booming entertainment industry, and tasked with exposing the rampant corruption – the pair have their work cut out for them. When Zhang falls asleep and forgets his assignment, Simon is left scrambling to salvage their mission and prevent catastrophe. Their zany antics and chaotic misadventures are enough to leave their beleaguered team of spirit guides scrambling yet determined to help the pair stay focused long enough to usher humanity into a new age. Dive into this wild MM romantic comedy adventure that’s bursting with larger-than-life characters, unexpected twists, and a pair of BFFs with a knack for getting into trouble. The first book in The Star Seed Series is a nonstop fun, sexy, feel-good metaphysical sci-fi adventure like no other. Scroll up and grab your copy today!