Only You Can Save Mankind

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By Terry Pratchett
Publisher HaperCollins Publishers
Only You Can Save Mankind
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The alien spaceship is in his sights. His finger is on the Fire button. Johnny Maxwell is about to set the new high score on the computer game Only You Can Save Mankind. Suddenly We wish to talk. Huh? We surrender. The aliens arent supposed to surrender theyre supposed to die! Now what is Johnny going to do with a fleet of alien prisoners who know their rights under the international rules of war and are demanding safeconduct? Its hard enough trying to save Mankind from the Galactic Hordes. Its even harder trying to save the Galactic Hordes from Mankind. But its just a game, isnt it? Isnt it? Master storyteller Terry Pratchett leaves readers breathless with laughter, and with suspense in a realitybending tale of virtual heroism.

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38675 words38,675 words
224 pages224 pages
Lexile 540LLexile 540L
Grade 5 to 8Grade 5 to 8
Published 2005Published 2005

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9780060541866

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