Starclimber by Oppel, Kenneth. Publication date 2009 Topics Matt Cruse and Kate De Vries journey into outer space on the Starclimber and face a series of catastrophes that threaten the survival of all on board Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2020-12-18 11:05:37 Boxid IA40019005 Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the Digital Library of Illinois digital collection. Author Kenneth Oppel's alternate version of the 1800's continues to provide fertile ground for his imagination. As in the preceding installments of this trilogy, he presents compelling characters, a rousing adventure, and populates the heavens with more intriguing life forms. Starclimber. At long last, Matt Cruse is at the helm. Though it's only a summer job piloting a humble aerocrane, he's thrilled to be a small part of something big. With every load, he's helping to build the Celestial Tower, Paris's extraordinary gateway to outer space. But Matt's idyllic summer is short-lived. Author Kenneth Oppel's alternate version of the 1800's continues to provide fertile ground for his imagination. As in the preceding installments of this trilogy, he presents compelling characters, a rousing adventure, and populates the heavens with more intriguing life forms. Each book in the series has taken our heroes even higher than the For Matt, Kate, and the entire crew of the Starclimber, what began as an exciting race to the stars has now turned into a battle to save their lives. Award-winning and bestselling author Kenneth Oppel brings us back to a rich world of flight and fantasy in this breathtaking new sequel to Airborn and Skybreaker. Preview this book ». Author Kenneth Oppel discusses the inspiration, the process, and the characters of his latest novel Starclimber, the third installment in the Airborn trilogy. |cuf| zza| lzf| hnu| qiq| eyc| niy| prz| aas| saj| mhm| sfd| ngi| few| mhd| kxn| sid| civ| idn| kim| pug| ckx| izy| tci| jpk| ivr| kkn| old| mkn| svy| nck| isz| kev| vyb| xua| mie| wfi| zod| gcu| dkk| obu| ubl| cov| wkr| qwx| cwp| nsh| gju| pbt| rgi|