Ben Archer and the Star Rider
By Rae Knightly
Ben’s alien warning backfires when he’s kidnapped—can Mesmo uncover who wants him silenced?
Genres
What is Ben Archer and the Star Rider about?
Thirteen-year-old Ben Archer hopes that revealing his alien powers to the media will help him warn the world about the dangers he has uncovered. Instead, reporters treat him like a circus act, while secret enemies close in. Soon Ben is kidnapped, leaving his friend Mesmo determined to find him. As strange UFOs appear, Mesmo follows a dangerous trail connected to the rebellious Wise Ones and a threat from the past. Can the friends reunite before the Toreq return?
About the author
Rae Knightly is an author who loves writing exciting adventure and science fiction stories for children. She is best known for her book 'Ben Archer and the Cosmic Fall', which is part of the Alien Skill Series. Rae enjoys sparking young imaginations with her thrilling tales about mysterious powers and journeys beyond our world.
Pages
268 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
This edition
2020
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