“Stardancer” Offers Middle Grade Readers a Humorous, High Stakes Space Adventure
Thirteen-year-old Namida’s father gets sick and is exiled to Earth to recover. Unless she can conjure up a plan, she and her mom will have to go to Earth, too. When she learns that her father’s replacement wants to trash her father’s work and replace humans with new robots, Namida enlists her two friends to help her become the indispensable expert on her father’s programs, so she can save humanity and her father at the same time.
But a group of the creepy replacement bots go berserk andstart ripping the space station apart. With the lives of over two thousand crew members at stake, Namida must lead the new “honey-bots” she and her friends created to battle the rogues.
The trouble is, all she’s taught them to do so far is dance.
