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Au-Del Du Ciel

AUTHOR Oppel, Kenneth
PUBLISHER Scholastic (11/01/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Matt Cruse, futur pilote, est invit  bord du Starclimber en compagnie de la femme qu'il aime, Kate de Vries, experte en faune et flore de haute altitude. Le Starclimber est un vaisseau qui gravit littralement l'atmosphre jusqu'au cosmos. Matt compte secrtement demander Kate en mariage, mais avant mme qu'ils aient embarqu, elle lui annonce ses fianailles avec un autre.

Malgr cette terrible nouvelle et la peine de Matt, ils entament leur voyage dans l'espace. Soudain, le vaisseau est assailli de cratures tranges et drangeantes, et l'quipe doit faire face  un grave problme mcanique. Pour Matt, Kate, et tous les membres du Starclimber, cette fantastique course aux toiles s'est transforme en lutte pour leur survie.

Pilot-in-training Matt Cruse and his love interest, Kate de Vries, an expert on high-altitude life-forms, are invited aboard the Starclimber, a vessel that literally climbs its way into the cosmos. Matt secretly plans on asking Kate to marry him, but before they even set foot aboard the ship, Kate announces her engagement -- to someone else.

Despite this bombshell, and Matt's anguish, they embark on their journey into space, but soon the ship is surrounded by strange and unsettling life-forms, and the crew is forced to combat devastating mechanical failure. For Matt, Kate, and the entire crew of the Starclimber, what began as an exciting race to the stars has now turned into a battle to save their lives.

Original title: Starclimber

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ISBN-13: 9781443103992
ISBN-10: 1443103993
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: French
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Page Count: 400
Carton Quantity: 16
Feature Codes: Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
Grade Level: 4th Grade and up
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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Matt Cruse, futur pilote, est invit  bord du Starclimber en compagnie de la femme qu'il aime, Kate de Vries, experte en faune et flore de haute altitude. Le Starclimber est un vaisseau qui gravit littralement l'atmosphre jusqu'au cosmos. Matt compte secrtement demander Kate en mariage, mais avant mme qu'ils aient embarqu, elle lui annonce ses fianailles avec un autre.

Malgr cette terrible nouvelle et la peine de Matt, ils entament leur voyage dans l'espace. Soudain, le vaisseau est assailli de cratures tranges et drangeantes, et l'quipe doit faire face  un grave problme mcanique. Pour Matt, Kate, et tous les membres du Starclimber, cette fantastique course aux toiles s'est transforme en lutte pour leur survie.

Pilot-in-training Matt Cruse and his love interest, Kate de Vries, an expert on high-altitude life-forms, are invited aboard the Starclimber, a vessel that literally climbs its way into the cosmos. Matt secretly plans on asking Kate to marry him, but before they even set foot aboard the ship, Kate announces her engagement -- to someone else.

Despite this bombshell, and Matt's anguish, they embark on their journey into space, but soon the ship is surrounded by strange and unsettling life-forms, and the crew is forced to combat devastating mechanical failure. For Matt, Kate, and the entire crew of the Starclimber, what began as an exciting race to the stars has now turned into a battle to save their lives.

Original title: Starclimber

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