Courage, teamwork, and innovation light the way to a better future in Miro Chronicles-a fast-paced, emotionally rich sci-fi eco-adventure for middle grade readers (ages 9-12).
In the year 2401, eleven-year-old Jimmy Aster-a curious and resourceful student at the Aster Academy of Science and Technology-sets out across the diverse, often dangerous terrains of Planet Miro to find his missing dad, a leading environmental scientist. He's joined by Tala, a brave and intuitive healer, and Derek, a tech-savvy inventor with a sharp mind for problem-solving. Alongside their loyal animal companions, the trio must work together to uncover long-buried secrets, survive escalating threats, and protect their world from irreversible harm.
Miro Chronicles is a story of resilience, critical thinking, and environmental responsibility. With powerful themes of empathy, innovation, and leadership, it supports STEM curriculum goals and sparks climate-conscious conversations. Perfect for science-loving kids, classroom book clubs, and library collections.
Ideal for readers who enjoy:Environmental stewardship and climate science
Collaborative problem-solving and friendship
Middle grade sci-fi and adventure quests
Emotionally grounded, values-driven stories
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