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Synopsis
Emil Vorgens is a Junior Star Watch Officer who is torn between his desire to seek a peaceful resolution and obey his superior's instructions to use force when he is sent to the planet of Shinar to deal with rebellious activities.
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Is Star Watchman appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A young military officer faces moral conflict when ordered to use force against rebels while seeking peaceful solutions. Contains science fiction action and political tension appropriate for middle grade readers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include violence, political violence, and war.
Who'll love this
Readers who enjoy stories about tough choices and space adventures will find this tale of a young officer trying to do the right thing engaging.