Starclimber

Title
Starclimber

Personal Author EPSB
Kenneth, Oppel

Summary
As members of the first crew of astralnauts, Matt Cruse and Kate De Vries journey into outer space on the Starclimber and face a series of catastrophes that threaten the survival of all on board.

Year Published
2008
 
2014,

Series
Airborn

Volume
Book 3

Physical Description
443 pages : black and white illustrations ; 19 cm.

Edition
Digest edition

Note
Sequel to: Skybreaker.
 
"From the author of airborn, the #1 bestseller" -- pg. [1] of cover.

Contents
Celestial tower -- Stars from Montmartre -- Little schooling -- Kepler's dream -- Lionsgate city -- Garden party -- Training begins -- Underwater -- Evelyn Karr -- Race narrows -- Cycle in Stanley Park -- Final trials -- First astralnauts -- Astral cable -- Starclimber -- Liftoff -- End of the sky -- Raptures of the heights -- Sky is falling -- Astral fauna -- Message from Earth -- Counterweight -- Final stretch -- Etherians -- Reef in space -- Cut loose -- Reentry -- Homeward bound.

Age Interest level
Ages 13+

Grade Interest level
7-10

Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 4.9 15.0 126270
 
Gr. 7+
 
ACCELERATED READER-BLUE 15
 
6.5
 
Accelerated Reader MG 4.9 15.0 126270

Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection

Subject
Adventure fiction.
 
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
 
Young adult fiction.
 
Fantasy fiction.
 
Airships -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Outer space -- Exploration -- Fiction.

Added Title
Skybreaker.

Summary
As members of the first crew of astralnauts, Matt Cruse and Kate De Vries journey into outer space on the Starclimber and face a series of catastrophes that threaten the survival of all on board.

ISBN
9781443433303

Publisher
Toronto : HarperCollins Canada, c2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
KildareF OPPBook30138000190407Adventure Fiction