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24 Hours on the Moon

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An exciting, fact-filled comic book that explores the exhilarating future of life on the Moon. Follow a girl's thrilling first day on the Moon. She explores every corner of her father's base, and finds out how everyone is kept alive and fed in such a hostile... Read More
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An exciting, fact-filled comic book that explores the exhilarating future of life on the Moon.

Follow a girl's thrilling first day on the Moon. She explores every corner of her father's base, and finds out how everyone is kept alive and fed in such a hostile environment. She'll learn about fusion power, robot mining, and the futuristic sport of Moonball.

Inspired by the latest scientific breakthroughs and anticipating technological progress to come, this is an exciting story based on real Moon science.

24 Hours on the Moon by Andy Prentice offers readers a captivating glimpse into the potential future of lunar living.

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    An exciting, fact-filled comic book that explores the exhilarating future of life on the Moon. Follow a girl's thrilling first day on the Moon. She explores every corner of her father's base, and finds out how everyone is kept alive and fed in such a hostile environment. She'll learn about fusion power, robot mining, and the futuristic sport of Moonball....
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781805079651

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 October 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by David Gomez

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 257.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Ever since he read the Spy's Guidebook when he was eight, Andy has wanted to write books for Usborne. He's very happy that he got to fulfill his dream. As well as writing books and stories for Usborne, Andy has published several fantasy novels about demons and dark magic. He likes playing board games and making up imaginary worlds.

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