W. Ross Macdonald School Library

MINRS /

Sylvester, Kevin, author.

MINRS / Miners Kevin Sylvester. - First edition. - New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2015. - 330 pages ; 19 cm - MINRS ; 1 .

Twelve-year-old Christopher Nichols and his family live on a new planet, Perses, as colonists of Melming Mining's Great Mission to save the earth. When Landers, as the attackers are called, obliterate the colony to steal the metal and raw ore, Christopher and a small group of survivors are forced into the maze of mining tunnels below the surface of Perses.

Grades: 5-8. SLJ. Ages 8-12.

Red Maple Award official selection, 2017

9781481440400

2014049696


Space colonies--Fiction.
Mines and mineral resources--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.


Authors, Canadian,
Canadian fiction.
FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure.
FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Exploration.

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