Once Upon a Stardate

Robb Pearlman is an award-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than eighty books, including The Office: A Day at Dunder Mifflin Elementary; The Mighty Marvel Dictionary; I Love Lucy: Let’s Put on a Show!; Scooby-Doo: Velma and the Mystery of the River Ghost; The Smurfs: How Much Farther, Papa Smurf?; and Star Trek: Fun with Kirk and Spock. As a publishing professional and multifaceted creative, he was the brand manager for such classic and nostalgic brands as Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys as well as Raggedy Ann and Andy. He has also ideated, written, designed, art directed, and edited books and projects based on the world’s biggest pop culture properties.

Star Trek is one of the world’s most recognizable science fiction media franchises. Created by Gene Roddenberry in 1966, Star Trek became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, expanding into numerous films, television series, video games, novels, and comic books. The tales woven by Star Trek since its inception transcend the ordinary and beckon us to embark on a profound journey of exploration and enlightenment, presenting a future without racism, sexism, intolerance, poverty, or war.