Discovering Alabama producer Roger Reid, author of acclaimed novel
Longleaf, continues the saga of teenage sleuth Jason Caldwell in his
new mystery adventure Space. Set at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
in Huntsville, Alabama, Space is a fast-moving story that incorporates
factual information about astronomy and America's space program into its
intriguing tale of suspicion and pursuit. This witty and educational
book will captivate middle-school readers of all ages. Jason leads the
audience through an engaging story combining intelligence, courage, and
insight. The story communicates values of empathy and integrity as Jason
struggles to understand his acerbic sidekick and makes promises to
respect the confidence of others. An engaging combination of scientific
facts and exciting adventure.