Commander Toad in Space by Jane Yolen - ISBN: 9780698113558
Paperback
Brave Commander Toad and the crew of the spaceship Star Warts have a mission: to go where no spaceship has gone before and to bring a little bit of Earth back to the alien stars. But Deep Wader is not pleased at being disturbed and it looks as though the crew of the Star Warts might become the monst…

Commander Toad in Space

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 1987

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Summary

“A funny space adventure that spoofsStar Warswhile providing an easy-to-read story.”-BooklistBrave Commander Toad and the crew of the spaceship Star Warts have a mission- they must go where no spaceship has gone before and bring a little bit of earth out to the alien stars. But when they try to land their sky skimmer on the planet made of water, a terrible sound rises from the waves. Deep Wader is not pleased at being disturbed. “This planet belongs to me,” he roars. It looks as though the cr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780698113558
ISBN-10:0698113551
Author:Jane Yolen, Bruce Degen
Publisher:Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
Imprint:Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:1 September 1987
Weight:136g
Dimensions:216mm x 146mm x 5mm
Series:Commander Toad
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Critics Review

★”Any beginning-to-read book with brave space explorers, a ship named ‘Star Warts,’ and a monster who calls himself Deep Wader would be popular almost by any definition.” –Booklist, starred review

About The Author

Jane Yolen

Jane Yolen is an author of children’s books, fantasy, and science fiction, includingOwl Moon,The Devil’s Arithmetic, andHow Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?She is also a poet, a teacher of writing and literature, and a reviewer of children’s literature. She has been called the Hans Christian Andersen of America and the Aesop of the twentieth century.Jane Yolen’s books and stories have won the Caldecott Medal, two Nebula Awards, two Christopher Medals, the World Fantasy Award, three Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards, the Golden Kite Award, the Jewish Book Award, the World Fantasy Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Association of Jewish Libraries Award among many others.

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