Product Description
Thabo the Space Dude Logbook 1
Author: Lori-Ann Preston • Illustrator: Alex van Houwelingen
Format: Paperback
Recommended for ages 7+
Poor Thabo is horrified when his so-called ‘loving’ parents inform him that his family is moving to Mars! Could his life get any worse?
Apparently so, since his parents are forcing him to document his last days on Earth in this log book. Will he survive Mars Boot Camp?
Will he be able to smuggle his two best friends on board the space shuttle? And, most importantly, will he manage to sneak a farewell kiss from Mbali?
About the Author
Lori-Ann Preston lives in East-London with her husband and child. She’s been writing since she was eight years old and says that she gets her inspiration from other books, TV and movies but also from listening to, talking to and watching other people.
She has won a Golden Boabab for Early Chapter Prize for her book The Ama-zings!, as well as the South African Writer’s Circle award for New Writer of the Year.
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