Cakes in Space
(Author) Philip ReeveAstra's family are all snoring in their sleeping pods, but Astra is WIDE AWAKE. With her friend, Pilbeam, she goes off exploring and soon finds out the ship is in deep trouble. It's been knocked off course and invaded by a gang of Poglites, an alien salvage crew searching for spoonage.But even the Poglites need Astra's help when they discover something far more sinister lurking in the canteen. Sure, they're cakes; but no one would describe them as sweet.Another splendiferous adventure from dynamic duo, Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.
Philip Reeve
Philip Reeve is a British author known for his work in the science fiction and fantasy genres. His most notable works include the Mortal Engines quartet, which has been adapted into a successful film. Reeve's writing style is characterized by its imaginative world-building and intricate storytelling. He has made significant contributions to literature by creating compelling narratives that resonate with readers of all ages. His most famous work, "Mortal Engines," has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base, solidifying Reeve's place as a prominent figure in the world of young adult literature.