Fall 2025

The Alien Brainwash

From the Series Space Scout

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

One of Kip Kirby’s fellow Space Scouts has gone missing! With the help of his crew, Kip is up to the challenge of finding the Space Scout. But what’s happening on planet Botanicus-1?

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Category Reading/Language Arts
Copyright 2026
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Lerner Stories
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 96
Publication Date 2025-08-01
Text Type Fiction—Science Fiction/Fantasy
BISACS JUV045000, JUV053020, JUV053010
Dewey [Fic]
Dimensions 5.25 x 7.5
Lexile 680
Guided Reading Level R

Author: H. Badger

H. Badger is a creative director and children’s author from Melbourne, Australia. She is the author of several books for children, including the Space Scout series and many books in the best-selling Zac Power series. She is also the author of State of Grace, a novel for young adults.

Illustrator: C. Bennett

C. Bennett is an Australian graphic designer and illustrator at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). She has a diverse background in fine art and teaching and has illustrated several children’s books, including several titles in the Space Scout series.