Space Girl
by Helen Stanley
Mary Moon is nine years old and dreams of travelling across the galaxy, just like her brave and brilliant astronaut father. But Mary hasn't seen her dad since last week, and nobody will tell her where he is…Follow Mary on her journey through the solar system, as she faces meteors, monsters and the Sea of Sorrow in her mission to bring her dad back home.
Characters:
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MARY MOON, nine-and-a-half-year-old girl, in Year 5, her nickname is ‘Space Girl’ (This role is played by three people)
JONATHAN JOSEPH, Mary’s brother, likes to be called ‘JJ’. He is eleven-and-a-half and in Year 6
MRS JASMINE MOON, Mary’s mum and Mary’s Year 5 teacher
MR MARCUS MOON, Mary’s dad, an astronaut and planet hunter
CASTOR, Mary’s friend
LUNA, Mary s friend
AURORA, Mary’s friend
NAT(ASHA), in Mary’s class
LEO, in Mary’s class
ORION, in Mary s class
ARMSTRONG, in Mary’s class
MIKE MARS, a new boy at school, aged ten, a Martian boy
MR MARS, Mike’s dad, a Martian space man
DEBBIE, a space dragon
DOUGIE, a space dragon
SPACE COMMANDER SPACE LIEUTENANT
SIGH, a sorrow monster
MONA, a sorrow monster
WISP, a sorrow monster