Strong worldbuilding and a STEM focus allow readers to imagine a world beyond their own.
—Kirkus Reviews
Richter (Bird Nerd) offers an optimistic tale of lunar adventure that reflects contemporary society’s attitudes surrounding space tourism and the influential power of fame. Rich with scientifically faithful lunar details and speculation, it’s a story about strength and pursuing one’s dreams that’s sure to spark reader curiosity.
—Publishers Weekly
The mix of science, imagination, and heart makes this story accessible and uplifting, encouraging curiosity about space and confidence in one’s own potential.
—School Library Journal
Sci-fi readers will likely appreciate the careful, thoughtful descriptions of both near-future space travel and the planning needed for a permanent station on the moon, though realistic fiction fans who don’t mind a bit of futuristic imagining may find the enemies-turned-allies story of Priscilla and Starletta to be just as compelling.
—Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Told in almost two separate parts, the story will appeal to space-loving kids, performers, and students with big dreams.
—Booklist
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