A girl in an orange spacesuit standing on the edge of a Martian canyon at a blue sunset beside a six-legged robot

NovelAges 11–14

The Last Station on Mars

Name: The Last Station on Mars
Author: Basmala Saleh

Written by Basmala Saleh Illustrations: AI-generated

Reem is the first child ever born on Mars, at Hope Station on the edge of a vast canyon. When the water recycler breaks down, the supply ship from Earth is delayed and the great dust storm draws near, Reem sets off with Jad, the boy from Earth, and old Saif the robot on a secret journey beneath the red planet's surface — in search of water that might not even exist.

Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction
Reading time: 42 minutes
Chapters: 8
Age: Ages 11–14

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Chapter 1
The First Martian Girl
Chapter 2
The Boy from Earth
Chapter 3
The Breakdown
Chapter 4
The Old Map
Chapter 5
On the Edge of the Storm
Chapter 6
The Blue Cave
Chapter 7
A Tune in the Dark
Chapter 8
The Last Station... and the First