The First Kid in Space

A viral incident leads Franklin Wilson to compete for a chance to be the first kid in space, but the competition holds deeper secrets.

In The First Kid in Space, we meet twelve-year-old Franklin Wilson, whose life takes an unexpected turn when a mishap in a space shuttle simulator makes him an overnight viral sensation. This newfound fame catches the eye of Xavier Drake, the third richest person in the world. Intrigued by Franklin's potential, Drake invites him to enter a competition that promises to make him the first kid ever to travel to space. Franklin's journey begins with excitement and anticipation as he prepares for the challenges ahead.

As the competition kicks off, five young contestants, including Franklin, face a series of rigorous trials designed to test their skills and determination. However, as the challenges unfold, Franklin quickly realizes that the stakes are much higher than simply winning a trip to space. Each trial reveals unexpected twists and turns, forcing Franklin to confront not only the competition but also the darker motives behind the event. This thrilling adventure keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Franklin's journey through a world filled with surprises.

Hilarious and fast-paced, The First Kid in Space is an engaging tale that captivates readers aged 9 and up. With its blend of humor, action, and suspense, this book from the acclaimed author of Escape from Camp Boring and How to Rob a Bank promises to be an unforgettable adventure that inspires young dreamers to reach for the stars.