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Jake Rogers' Planet

by Philip Wilder

Survival and faith on an alien world

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AlbakiReads Editorial

Survival and faith on an alien world

A backpacking trip with his father leads Jake Rogers through a portal and into an alien wilderness, where finding a way home means facing unfamiliar hazards and investigating advanced ruins that may not be deserted. The story brings Christian faith into this survival-and-exploration premise, including a biblical reassurance Jake recalls during the journey. This edition also includes four progressive maps, five scene illustrations, creature sketches, and ten discussion questions for group use, giving the book material for classroom, book-club, or small-group conversations alongside the adventure.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in science-fiction survival adventures.
  • Readers seeking young adult fiction that incorporates Christian faith.
  • Groups looking for a novel with maps, illustrations, and discussion questions.

Themes

Survival in an unfamiliar environmentChristian faith and reassuranceExploration and mystery

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Book overview

Jake is about to embark on a perilous adventure through an alien wilderness filled with hidden wonders and hazards.

 

While backpacking with his father, Jake Rogers discovers a mysterious portal and accidentally plunges headfirst into an alien world. Stranded on this bizarre planet, he must evade predators, adapt to the strange elements, and navigate the ever-changing landscape to return home. However, as Jake stumbles upon technologically advanced alien ruins, a chilling question arises: Are the aliens still alive?

 

Even on this terrifying journey, God reminds Jake of the profound verse: "Do not fear, for I am with you."

 

 

Also included in this version are:

A series of four progressive maps.

Five unique scene illustrations.

Five unique Creature sketches.

Ten in-depth discussion questions at the end of the book for small groups, book clubs, and classrooms.

 

 

Acclaim for Jake Rogers' Planet

"A thrilling story of survival and purpose. With a skillfully woven theme and an innovative world, Jake Rogers' Planet cuts straight to the heart and identity of the next generation of young men."

 

-James R. Hannibal, multi-award-winning author of the Lightraider Academy series

 

"An adventurous novel perfect for teen boys! Jake Rogers' Planet explores what it means to truly live out your faith no matter the circumstances. With unique creatures and a wild landscape, this novel feels like you're exploring alongside Jake. The twists and turns of Jake's story draw out deep truths rooted in scripture right alongside harrowing risks that lead to a satisfying conclusion. I highly recommend gifting this book to a teen you know!"

 

-E. A. Hendryx, award-winning author of Suspended in the Stars

 

"Hatchet meets Lost in Space in this epic tale of survival, faith, and mystery! Fun, thrilling, and captivating, Jake Rogers' Planet is a great read for anyone, but especially for boys and young men. The tension between the elements of survival and the discovery of unique creatures on an alien planet is perfect and kept me turning page after page. I highly recommend

Jake Rogers' Planet and will be reading it to my boys!"

 

-Joshua C. Chadd, award-winning author of TheBrother's Creed

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