Space Dumplins
Space Dumplins
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Space Dumplins

Written and illustrated by Craig Thompson
Book #1 in the Space Dumplins Series
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$16.99
$15.80
8 - 12
Reading age
316
Page count
34
Words per page
GN390L
Lexile measure
Aug 25, 2015
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Highly acclaimed graphic novelist Craig Thompson’s debut book for young readers about a plucky heroine on a mission to save her dad.For Violet Marlocke, family is the most important thing in the whole galaxy. So when her father goes missing while on a hazardous job, she can’t just sit around and do nothing. To get him back, Violet throws caution to the stars and sets out with a group of misfit friends on a quest to find him. But space is vast and dangerous, and she soon discovers that her dad is in big, BIG trouble. With her father’s life on the line, nothing is going to stop Violet from trying to rescue him and keep her family together.Visionary graphic novel creator Craig Thompson brings all of his wit, warmth, and humor to create a brilliantly drawn story for all ages. Set in a distant yet familiar future, Space Dumplins weaves themes of family, friendship, and loyalty into a grand space adventure filled with quirky aliens, awesome spaceships, and sharp commentary on our environmentally challenged world.

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aliens and extraterrestrial beingsAmericaouter spacevehiclesfamilyfather-daughter relationshipsadventure and adventurersgirlsmissing persons

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780545565431
    Publication Date
    August 25, 2015
    Publisher
    Graphix
    Original Publication Date
    August 25, 2015
    Page Count
    316
    Words Per Page
    34
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lexile® Level
    GN390L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~K
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    176873
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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