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Kevin and his teammates at a science camp, nicknamed The Extraordinary Terrestrials, once turned back an alien intruder named Mim and secured him in prison. Suddenly, a band of Mim’s allies arrive in spacecraft, intent on revenge. The kids must now devise a plan to outsmart the relentless invaders and protect their camp.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: John Kloepfer
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