Neo -Zemlyans. Jeff Rodka

Fantastic, full of humor and optimism, a novel about moving earthlings to someone else's planet.

There is no more land. A thousand surviving people should find a new house for himself, and for this they have only one chance and one planet. That's just the inhabitants of this planet - Chumlyans - are not at all happy to be strangers. And the laws here are far from the same as on Earth.

Lan and his family, aimed at the plague for a trial period, must prove that earthlings are worthy of a second attempt. After all, whether they will be able to gain the trust of the inhabitants of the plague and contribute to their planet’s life, the fate of all mankind depends.

This exciting teenage novel raises such topics as the significance of relations, emotions, art and pleasure, tolerance , ecology, cruelty of modern society, fake news, suppression and manifestation of emotions. It is based on an important idea: even if you made a big mistake, you always have a chance to correct it and prove it to the whole world and, above all, for yourself: I am not only worthy to live next to those who gave me a second chance, but I can also make their life Better.

The book received the status of Kirkus Best Book of the Year (Best Book for Children).

Its author Jeff Rodka is the author of a dozen books for children, screenwriter of the studios "Disney" and " Columbia Pictures and the Emmy Prize.

about the series:

The book is published in the series “Myth. Here and there. Books from which it is difficult to emerge. "

imagine that somewhere near us there is another world-strange and amazing, frightening or magical. It doesn’t matter if it is a stranger planet, a parallel universe or a portal into the past. The main thing is that, getting there, we will have to find out something new about ourselves. We are ready to open the door and face the unknown?

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