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The Unknown Planet by Jean Ure
The Spaceship Sea Queen is part of a fleet searching for a new world. On board are 50 children. Their own planet, Aqua, is dying and can no longer support them. Then the spaceship crashlands on an unknown planet, which young readers, however, may find strangely familiar. Jean Ure's other books include "Plague 99" (1991 Lancashire Children's Book of the Year), "A Proper Little Nooryeff", "Wizard in the Woods", 'Wizard in Wonderland" and "Captain Cranko and the Crybaby".
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First published June 25, 1992
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About the author
Jean Ure
266 books119 followersProlific English children and young adult author.
Had her first book published while still in high school, then studied theater at Webber-Douglas in London. Her most well-known work is the Point Crime novel Dance with Death. Others include Plague 99, After the Plague (previously "Come Lucky April"), Big Tom, Family Fan Club and Shrinking Violet, as well as the fantasy The Wizard In the Woods.
Today, Ure is very popular with British female teenage readers with novels such as Shrinking Violet, Family Fan Club and Passion Flower.
Ure has also translated Danish writer Sven Hassel's WWII novels to English.
Had her first book published while still in high school, then studied theater at Webber-Douglas in London. Her most well-known work is the Point Crime novel Dance with Death. Others include Plague 99, After the Plague (previously "Come Lucky April"), Big Tom, Family Fan Club and Shrinking Violet, as well as the fantasy The Wizard In the Woods.
Today, Ure is very popular with British female teenage readers with novels such as Shrinking Violet, Family Fan Club and Passion Flower.
Ure has also translated Danish writer Sven Hassel's WWII novels to English.
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