51 pages • 1 hour read
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Jennifer L. Holm's The Lion of Mars is lauded for its engaging storytelling, relatable characters, and thoughtful exploration of humanity and community in a Martian setting. Reviewers appreciate the novel's blend of science fiction and coming-of-age themes. However, some felt the pacing was slow at times. Overall, it's a charming read for middle-grade audiences.
Readers who enjoy middle-grade science fiction with themes of adventure, friendship, and space exploration would greatly appreciate Jennifer L. Holm's The Lion of Mars. Fans of Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card and Holes by Louis Sachar will find a similar sense of wonder and character development.
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