{"product_id":"9781877034077","title":"Hal Junior: The Secret Signal","description":"Hal Junior lives aboard a space station, along with his parents, a large crew of scientists and his best mate, Stephen \"Stinky\" Binn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHal's way smarter than the adults on board, but instead of flying spaceships or inventing killer robots, what do they have him doing?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChores!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorse, someone thought it would be a great idea if Hal attended \u003ci\u003eschool!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChores \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e homework! Could life get any duller?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot today! Hal's class is set to tour a visiting spaceship. He's disappointed it doesn't have guns, missiles, torpedoes and space mines... but it's still an excursion!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce aboard the visiting ship, Hal uncovers a secret plot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA plot involving kidnappings, sabotage and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe tries to warn the scientists aboard the space station he calls home - but as usual, \u003cb\u003enobody believes him!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWell, Hal's not giving up that easily.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe decides to tackle the evil plotters himself - \u003cb\u003eusing a giant, home-made space cannon!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan Hal Junior save the day - and the space station - or will the bad guys take over?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet it now!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Secret Signal will appeal to kids with a sense of humour and a taste for adventure.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the first book in the Hal Junior series. Book two, The Missing Case , and book three, The Gyris Mission, are also available.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"It's Dennis the Menace in space!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood clean fun! No swearing and no adult concepts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Simon Haynes is the winner of the Aurealis Award, Australia's premier award for science fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Spacejock Software","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060640530672,"sku":"9781877034077","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781877034077_p0.jpg?v=1763603033","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781877034077","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}