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April 18 th Can’t Come Soon Enough!!! What’s happening May 15 th you ask? Book Two in a Children's Steampunk Series Takes Flight! The Ice Orphan of Ganymede Sets the Course for The Jupiter Chronicles Here’s the Scoop: Nashville, Feb 3, 2014/Leonardoverse/- Ian is dying and no doctor on Earth can save him. The war has been won, the Jovians are free of the tyranny of Phobos, but the planet now lies in ruins. The Sinu and the Fiegan Firelords are threatening a civil war and the people of Jupiter are going hungry. First Petros has failed as their protector and General Ardor wants him replaced. To make matters worse, the Castillos face a new challenge. Ian is sick and no doctor on Earth can help him. When Ian and Callie return to Jupiter to find a cure, they discover that the secret may be found in the Book of Ganymede. But now, the book is missing. Left with no answers they are forced to face a painful truth. Ian is dying. "The Jupit...

Book Review – The Jupiter Chronicles: The Secret of the Great Red Spot Review by Crystal J. Casavant-Otto My thoughts: I recently had the pleasure of reviewing something totally new to me. I was completely unaware of exactly what steampunk was and I can’t remember back to what books were important to me in third grade. When I was approached by Leonardo Ramirez and asked if I would like to read and review a steampunk book geared toward third graders I sort of hesitated. I wasn’t sure if it would interest me and my oldest is in first grade so I knew very little about third graders. Nonetheless I agreed and boy am I glad I did! I read The Jupiter Chronicle: The Secret of the Great Red Spot with my daughter (the first grader who is seven years old). We enjoyed the family values that were evident throughout the story. There was the very real issue of an absent parent, and I absolutely love the role of prayer in the story. There was a smidge of action or as some may define ...