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The story follows a boy who leaves Earth aboard a pioneering spacecraft with the mission of joining his parents on Mars. As part of the first group of colonists, he experiences the challenges and excitement of establishing a new home on the Red Planet.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Geoffrey T. Williams
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