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Brown, Jennifer

Life on Mars

(3) 4-6 Twelve-year-old Arty, obsessed with space and extraterrestrial life, is devastated by his family's planned move to Las Vegas, where it's too bright for stargazing. And how can he leave his best friends, Tripp and Priya, or his grouchy neighbor Cash, a real-life astronaut? A sweet, funny story exploring themes of family, friendship, science, and the clash of expectations with reality.

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