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Ace Takes Flight is an uplifting middle-grade sci-fi adventure about an underdog cadet finding his place and confidence in a prestigious flying program. The story emphasizes friendship, perseverance, and self-acceptance with inclusive representation. While there is minimal violence and some anxiety around failure and competition, the tone remains encouraging and age-appropriate throughout.
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"Eleven-year-old Ace Wells's dream has finally come true: he is a new cadet in the B.E.S.T. (Biological Enhancement Systems Technology) Program. Until now, he's been living in the shadow of his superstar brother Finn--but not for long. This is new Ace! He knows he can make his mark on the world with SuperSoar wings, bu... "Eleven-year-old Ace Wells's dream has finally come true: he is a new cadet in the B.E.S.T. (Biological Enhancement Systems Technology) Program. Until now, he's been living in the shadow of his superstar brother Finn--but not for long. This is new Ace! He knows he can make his mark on the world with SuperSoar wings, but on day one, nothing goes as planned. The antagonistic elevator AI Otis wants to eat his belongings, the physical feats set by his tough-nut coach are impossible, and his celebrity roommates are far from welcoming. It becomes crystal clear that Ace is not prepared to fly--in any sense of the word"--
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- Juvenile Fiction
- Fantasy
- Science fiction
- LGBTQ
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ISBN 9780358265078 · Clarion Books