{"id":6147,"date":"2012-06-19T01:04:49","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T06:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=6147"},"modified":"2012-06-19T01:04:49","modified_gmt":"2012-06-19T06:04:49","slug":"172-hours-on-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/19\/172-hours-on-the-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"172 Hours on the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Y3DreYAGL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0316182885\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0316182885\">172 Hours on the Moon<\/a><br \/>\nby Johan Harstad (Author)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> It&#8217;s been decades since anyone set foot on the moon. Now three ordinary teenagers, the winners of NASA&#8217;s unprecedented, worldwide lottery, are about to become the first young people in space&#8211;and change their lives forever.<\/p>\n<p>Mia, from Norway, hopes this will be her punk band&#8217;s ticket to fame and fortune.<\/p>\n<p>Midori believes it&#8217;s her way out of her restrained life in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Antoine, from France, just wants to get as far away from his ex-girlfriend as possible.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the opportunity of a lifetime, but little do the teenagers know that something sinister is waiting for them on the desolate surface of the moon. And in the black vacuum of space&#8230; no one is coming to save them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> The room was suddenly buzzing, the tension starting to crescendo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You don&#8217;t want to go back to the south pole, trust me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of course not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It could kill you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m aware of that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you ask me, I say leave the whole place alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BONUS! See the <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/-Yav_kZXOBc\">video<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Do you want to go to the MOON?\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-Yav_kZXOBc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" alt=\"Site Meter\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad (Author) Booktalk: It&#8217;s been decades since anyone set foot on the moon. 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