Meanwhile, ambassadors from New Lumponia plead their case for (robot) Zita to save their planet from a swarm of star hearts, which are deadlier, less cutesy and with nastier looking teeth than they sound. While robot Zita soaks up the attention, human Zita and Mouse sneak off to enjoy Lady Madrigal’s circus. Eager for some respite from the adoration of the masses, Zita is only too happy to allow robot Zita to take the glory. When an Imprint-o-Tron robot imprints on a poster of Zita, it begins its transformation into Zita Imposter Extraordinaire. Oh, and she did have a part to play in the whole saving Scriptorius from the apocalyptic asteroid thing. Moon, Suffolk Cooperative Library System, Bellport, NY Copyright 2011 School Library Journal, LLC Used with permission.After the events in Zita the Spacegirl Zita has gone from Girl Who Pressed the Red Button to Famous Girl Who Pressed the Red Button. Fans of the Flight anthologies (Villard) will cheer for the return of Zita.- Barbara M. The art is simply delightful: a realistic heroine surrounded by a world of bizarre creatures. Adults will enjoy the subtle humor and inside jokes, and children will love intrepid Zita and her adventures. With echoes of The Wizard of Oz, this charming, well-told story has a timeless 'read to me' quality that makes it perfect for one-on-one sharing. In order to save her friend, Zita must ultimately risk her own chance to return to Earth. Aptly named, he is part Pied Piper and part inventor but always a smooth talker who alternately assists and sabotages the mission. Along the way, she meets Piper, a fellow earthling traveling through space who becomes an important player in the story. Together they head off to the Scriptorians' castle to rescue Joseph. In her quest to save her friend, Zita assembles a cadre of unusual cohorts: a giant mouse that she rides an oversize bloblike creature named Strong Strong a Heavily Armored Mobile Battle Orb known as One and Robot Randy. The fearless heroine follows him to a planet inhabited by Scriptorians, who intend to use him as a ritual sacrifice to prevent the destruction of their planet. Zita's curiosity compels her to press it, only to discover that it summons an alien creature that instantly abducts Joseph. Gr 2-5-While exploring a meteoroid crater, young explorers Zita and Joseph discover an unusual device featuring a conspicuous red button. By Grade + Interest - K to 1st By Grade + Interest - 2nd to 3rd By Grade + Interest - 4th to 5th

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