Cover of Mars diaries

Mars diaries

by Sigmund Brouwer

Mars Diaries

Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

In the year 2039 on Mars, fourteen-year-old Tyce Sanders uses his skills with virtual reality to solve a dangerous oxygen leak threatening the space station. Despite being confined to a wheelchair, Tyce's courage and determination uncover secrets that bring hope and a deeper connection to his faith. Adventure and self-discovery await as he fights to protect his new home on the red planet.

Representation & Themes

Disability RepresentationScience & NatureAdventureFamilyFaith

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Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Physical Danger Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0842343040
Pages
121
Published
2000
Type
Fiction
Word Count
22,085

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Science fictionTyce Sanders (Fictitious character)Virtual realityChristian lifeJuvenile fictionPeople with disabilitiesFiction