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Prove Earth's worth, despite 'ape' status

Earth Star is a great read for YA sci-fi fans who enjoy stories about underdogs fighting for recognition and respect. The book's protagonist, Jarra, is a relatable character who faces discrimination due to her genetic condition but uses her bravery and scientific knowledge to prove that Earth is worth fighting for. The novel's unique premise of Earth being considered an inferior planet in the universe adds an interesting layer to the story and keeps readers engaged.

  • Bookworm Best Award for Best Series (2014)
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Earth Star

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ISBN: 9780007443505
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: ₱892.35
Authors: Janet Edwards
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Date of Publication: 2013-08-15
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Romance
Goodreads rating: 4.12
(rated by 2240 readers)

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Sequel to Earth Girl.18-year-old Jarra has a lot to prove. After being awarded one of the military’s highest honours for her role in a daring rescue attempt, Jarra finds herself – and her Ape status – in the spotlight. Jarra is one of the unlucky few born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets. Derided as an ‘ape’ – a ‘throwback’ – by the rest of the universe, Jarra is on a mission to prove that Earth Girls are just as good as anyone else.Except now the planet she loves is under threat by what could be humanity’s first ever alien contact. Jarra’s bravery – and specialist knowledge – will once again be at the centre of the maelstrom, but will the rest of the universe consider Earth worth fighting for?
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Prove Earth's worth, despite 'ape' status

Earth Star is a great read for YA sci-fi fans who enjoy stories about underdogs fighting for recognition and respect. The book's protagonist, Jarra, is a relatable character who faces discrimination due to her genetic condition but uses her bravery and scientific knowledge to prove that Earth is worth fighting for. The novel's unique premise of Earth being considered an inferior planet in the universe adds an interesting layer to the story and keeps readers engaged.

  • Bookworm Best Award for Best Series (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.