Nova

When Max's life-craft is pulled into a wormhole, he needs a whole galaxy of luck to return to safety … Chris Bradford crafts Interstellar for kids in this space-bending survival story.

Max Nova is headed to Mercury with his father, a space trucker, when their ship is suddenly diverted. They have a new urgent mission. An abnormal gravity reading has been detected near the sun.There are fears that this could signal the start of a supernova! But what Max and his father discover is much more dangerous - and far stranger - than any supernova.Flung to the outer reaches of the universe, Max must navigate a galaxy of dangers to find his way home before time runs out!Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 7.

About the author

As well as being a top-selling children's author, Chris Bradford is also a professional musician and songwriter who once performed for the Queen. He has trained in a variety of martial arts, including samurai swordsmanship, and has earned his black belt in Kyo Shin Taijutsu, the secret fighting art of the ninja. His bestselling Young Samurai and Bodyguard series are both hugely popular, the latter having been nominated for the Carnegie Medal.