{"product_id":"mars-evacuees-isbn-9780062293992","title":"Mars Evacuees","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom bestselling UK author Sophia McDougall comes one fresh and funny adventure-filled tween debut about a group of kids evacuated to Mars! Perfect for fans of Artemis Fowl, this laugh-out-loud series is packed with nonstop fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Earth comes under attack by aliens, hilarious heroine Alice Dare and a select group of kids are sent to Mars. But things get very strange when the adults disappear into thin air, the kids face down an alien named Thsaaa, and Alice and her friends must save the galaxy!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor when plucky twelve-year-old Alice Dare learns she's being taken out of the Muckling Abbott School for Girls and sent to another planet, no one knows what to expect. This is one wild ride that will have kids chuckling the whole way through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing sent to another planet is just the beginning of Alice’s problems:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKids in Space:\u003c\/b\u003e When aliens attack Earth, Alice Dare is evacuated from her boarding school... all the way to Mars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Mysterious Disappearance:\u003c\/b\u003e The mission seems safe until every adult on the planet vanishes into thin air, leaving the kids in charge of their own destiny.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunny Female Protagonist:\u003c\/b\u003e Twelve-year-old Alice is clever, plucky, and has a hilarious take on saving the world, making her a hero you’ll root for from the very first page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFound Family:\u003c\/b\u003e To survive, Alice must team up with the brilliant but strange Josephine and the reckless but charming Carl in this action-packed Middle Grade science fiction adventure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe fact that someone had decided that I would be safer on Mars, where you could still only sort of breathe the air, and sort of not get sunburned to death, was a sign that the war with the aliens was not going fantastically well.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI was worried that I was about to be told that my mother's spacefighter had been shot down, so when I found out that I was being evacuated to Mars, I was pretty calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd, despite everything that happened to me and my friends afterward, I'd do it all again. Because until you have been chased by invisible aliens, befriended a robot goldfish, and tried to save the galaxy, I don't think you can say that you've really \u003cem\u003elived\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the same thing happens to you, here's my advice: \u003cem\u003ealways carry duct tape.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eMalfunctioning robots! Space monsters!! Alien abduction!!! The setting may be the future, but there’s plenty of good old-fashioned storytelling and humor here. Sure to please armchair adventurers with their eyes on the stars. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888734040293,"sku":"NP9780062293992","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062293992.jpg?v=1730229724","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/mars-evacuees-isbn-9780062293992","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}