{"product_id":"the-intergalactics-erik-jon-slangerup-hardcover","title":"The Intergalactics -- Erik Jon Slangerup, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Selection\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mutant boy questions the truth of his existence after crash-landing far from everything he knows in this fast-paced, action-packed middle grade sci-fi adventure perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Kids on Earth \u003c\/i\u003eand Scott Reintgen.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBrinx wasn't born. He was created. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs one of the gene-spliced, vat-grown experiments living on Base Lab 9, Brinx's existence has always been focused on one thing: surviving the tests forced on him by his creators, with the goal of one day reaching the Graduation Center. Brinx doesn't know what awaits him there--and it's not like anyone ever comes back to tell--but it must be better than Base Lab 9. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Brinx narrowly survives his final test, he boards the armored transport vessel en route to the Center along with the other graduates, including his best friend, Jang--only to have the vessel downed by a meteor shower. Now Brinx, who's stranded with a handful of other survivors, has to stay alive in an uncharted region of their planet that's teeming with monstrous flora and fauna, all while trying to find Jang, who's among the missing--or worse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erik Jon Slangerup\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aladdin Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781665988964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eErik Jon Slangerup writes action-adventure novels for young readers--usually something with a monster, robot, or spaceship in it. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Intergalactics\u003c\/i\u003e and the Far Flung Falls series. He has also written several picture books. Based in Columbus, Ohio, Erik is the father of six, which has been his greatest adventure yet. Discover more at ErikJonSlangerup.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erik Jon Slangerup","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67475854000356,"sku":"9781665988964","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781665988964.jpg?v=1791273475","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/the-intergalactics-erik-jon-slangerup-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}