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In a world where the boundaries of time and space blur, a group of children must navigate the chaos of a rapidly changing reality. Witness the conflicts, discoveries, and adventures of these brave young explorers as they uncover the mysteries of the universe.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Stacey Schuett
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