Nico Pengin

Batey Ascending (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"A unique science fiction novel about a sports event that is popular in a dystopian future... Strongly recommended for teenagers and adults as well." Amazon Reviewer

"I really enjoyed the story and am now waiting for MORE. A highly recommended read." Vision Quest

A technology-fueled world, a thrilling gravity-defying sport, and a ragtag team of players determined to win against all odds.

Saved from an imploding earth by a race of benevolent aliens, Nico is a plucky young sports player with a dream of making it big in their futuristic gravity ball game called Batey. But it won't be that simple. Faced with teams of cyborgs and genetically modified human opponents, can an ordinary, ragtag group of boys hope to compete in the Batey tournament and come out on top?

As an imaginative speculative fiction story with fun themes about an ancient cultural sport re-imagined in a futuristic sci-fi world, Batey Ascending is a memorable and engaging read that's packed with high-stakes action, drama, suspense, and so much more.

As a great way to get kids and teens alike into books and imbue them with a love of reading, this riveting tale will offer them thought-provoking new perspectives in this sports-themed Quidditch meets Alita: Battle Angel adventure.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nico Pengin
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781005372958
• Artikelnr.: 75879735

Autorenporträt

Nico Pengin is a speculative fiction author who loves to create fun and imaginative stories that inspire kids and teens alike with a life-long love of reading. Drawing inspiration from his rich heritage as part of the Tainos people from the Caribbean, Nico Pengin is passionate about sharing his wild imagination with his readers. As an avid reader from a young age, he has been heavily inspired by books including Redwall by the late and great Brian Jacques, as well as Eiichiro Oda's manga, One Piece. Nico Pengin is currently working on a book series, and his comic called Batey. In his spare time, he enjoys working out, spending time with his supportive family, and living his life to the fullest.

About the name Nico Pengin:
Nico Pengin is a gamer tag designed to honor a friend and mentor of the author who served as a positive role model when he was younger. It also combines elements of the popular children's game Club Penguin, and the name has stuck with him ever since.

Nico Pengin es un autor de ficción especulativa al que le encanta crear historias divertidas e imaginativas que inspiran a niños y adolescentes por igual con un amor por la lectura de por vida. Inspirándose en su rica herencia como parte del pueblo taíno del Caribe, Nico Pengin siente pasión por compartir su imaginación salvaje con sus lectores. Como lector ávido desde una edad temprana, se ha inspirado en gran medida en libros como Redwall del difunto y gran Brian Jacques, así como en el manga de Eiichiro Oda, One Piece. Nico Pengin está trabajando actualmente en una serie de libros y su cómic llamado Batey. En su tiempo libre, le gusta hacer ejercicio, pasar tiempo con su familia que lo apoya y vivir su vida al máximo.

Sobre el nombre Nico Pengin:
Nico Pengin es una etiqueta de jugador diseñada para honrar a un amigo y mentor del autor que sirvió como un modelo positivo a seguir cuando era más joven. También combina elementos del popular juego infantil Club Penguin, y el nombre se le ha quedado grabado desde entonces.