Starclimber
Adventure stories, Canadian fiction, Science fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Paris. Matt Cruse is looking forward to spending time with Kate de Vries over the summer, but first he is attacked and then Kate's parents summon her home. Things look up when the Canadian government makes an exciting offer to… them both - Canada wants to reach space first, and the Canadian Minister of Air wants Kate to join the first expedition as an expert in aerial zoology. There's a place for Matt, too - if he can pass the gruelling tests to become one of the world's first astralnauts onboard the incredible ship Starclimber. For junior and senior high readers. Sequel to "Skybreaker" (DC27968). Some descriptions of sex and violence. 2008.