Mission 2: Alien Pursuit (Mars Diaries) [Mass Market Paperback]

Sigmund Brouwer (Author)

Book Description

Age Level: 10 and up | Series: Mars Diaries

Set at an experimental community on Mars in the year 2039, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old virtual reality specialist Tyce Sanders. Life on the red planet is not always easy, but it is definitely exciting. As Tyce explores his strange surroundings, he finds that the mysteries of the planet point to his greatest discovery-a new relationship with God.

Mission 2: Alien Pursuit

Someone is found unconscious in the plant lab. Worse, it looks like teeth and claws have ripped his space suit. It's clear someone-or something-chased him. But who or what? And why? Fourteen-year-old Tyce Sanders does not believe aliens exist, but his discoveries may force him to rethink this view.

FEATURES:

• Essay from author integrates the issue of science and faith in each book
• Exciting for even reluctant readers
• Teaches kids that God created science

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About the Author

SIDMOND BROUWER grew up in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, and developed an early interest in sports like hockey, racquetball, and biking. His poor performance in high school English classes led him to receive a degree in commerce from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and not to pursue writing. When a professor in his undergraduate English course encouraged him to write, and he eventually received a degree in journalism from Carleton College in Ottawa. After publishing several articles for U.S. and Canadian magazines, he turned to writing books for kids reluctant to read.

Sigmund is married to Christian recording artist Cindy Morgan; the couple has two daughters. Spends time between family homes in Red Deer and Nashville.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 10 and up
  
• Mass Market Paperback: 144 pages
• Publisher: Tyndale Kids; First edition (October 1, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0842343059
• ISBN-13: 978-0842343053
• Product Dimensions: 6.9 x 4.2 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,096,860 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Whether writing youth or adult fiction, Sigmund Brouwer is a best-selling author of more than 40 fast-paced novels. He loves going to schools to get kids excited about reading, reaching roughly 80,000 students a year through his Rock&Roll Literacy Show.

Sigmund is married to songwriter recording artist Cindy Morgan. The couple and their two young daughters divide their time between Red Deer, Alberta and Nashville, Tennessee.