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When a field trip goes awry, Nova the robot boy from the planet Roton finds himself hurtling into outer space. Alone among the stars, he stumbles upon a vital energy source that could secure the survival of his home world.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Kirk, David
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