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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2013 | Grades 5-8
Gr 4–8—Implausibilities and deus ex machinas in the plot stretch credibility to the breaking point, and, at times, the writing is slightly overdone. That aside, this suspenseful and exciting story is a surefire suggestion for a wide variety of readers. Two NASA men approach 12-year-old orphan Mickey Price and invite him to a special camp. Similar invitations are extended to science whiz Jonah Jones and go-kart champion Trace Daniels, and upon arrival the three are surrounded by ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
A highly implausible tale is spun by grownup Mickey as he regales his own kids with his childhood space adventures...Log In or Sign Up to Read More