mars (planet)

Meteor the Mousetronaut is devastated when his name is not called on to go on a mission to Mars. Undeterred, Meteor decides to stow away on the spaceship, where unforeseen consequences could actually conspire to make Meteor a hero.

As Akari's training continues, she experiences her first Neo-Venezian winter, complete with snowbugs and trips to the hot springs with her friends, then she meets some very strange creatures that will take her to a new underground world.

Examines the latest scientific discoveries regarding Mars based on robot explorers and orbiting satellites. Includes printable materials for educators and access to the "Nova" web site.

"A child astronaut takes an imaginary trip to Mars, learns about the harsh conditions on the rocky red planet, and decides that Earth is a good home after all. Includes solar system diagram, Mars vs. Earth fact chart, and glossary"--Provided by publisher.

In a far future in which Mars is controlled by the Chinese, teens Gamine and Huang, one the leader of a sham religious movement, the other chief tactician of a gang of bandits, form an unlikely alliance to fight the corrupt government that has determined their lives.

The kids of Marsport venture out to replenish their dwindling water supply, but a storm hits isolating Jenny and her team from the rest and against orders, Sean sets out to find her.

A devastating quake on Mars creates unexpected problems.