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After failing his entrance exam to Starfleet Academy, childhood idol Jean‑Luc Picard faces pressure from his father to join the family vineyard and endless quarrels with his older brother Robert. Determined to pursue his dream of becoming a future captain, he relies on his best friend Louis for support and the occasional adventure. When a new opportunity to re‑apply to the Academy arises, Jean‑Luc must use all his skills to meet its rigorous tests, all while confronting his father's wrath and the challenge of choosing between family duty and the stars.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Brad Strickland
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