The Crushing Crystals

Teenagers Zak and his alien friend, Erro, are trying to make it across the Plateau of Leng before the rising sun reveals them to the robot guards of Planet Alcatraz, but suddenly mountain-sized crystals start rising through the desert sands, threatening to trap them in a circle with a giant scorpion--and the boys must figure out how to escape this series of hazards.

About the author

Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teacher's Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. Dahl currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Dahl
• Assisted by: Shen Fei (Illustration)
• Publisher: Capstone
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9781496583161
• ISBN: 978-1-4965-8316-1
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 180 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 159 g
• Series: Escape from Planet Alcatraz; Escape from Planet Alcatraz
• Subject: Children's and young people's books