Courage, teamwork, and innovation light the way to a better future in Miro Chronicles—a fast-paced, emotionally rich sci-fi eco-adventure for middle grade listeners (ages 9-12).

Praised by Kirkus Reviews for its “colorful settings and characters.”

In the year 2401, eleven-year-old Jimmy Aster—a curious and resourceful student at the Aster Academy of Science and Technology—sets out across the wild terrains of Planet Miro to find his missing dad, a leading environmental scientist. He’s joined by Otto, his wisecracking otter companion; Tala, a brave and intuitive healer; and Derek, a tech-savvy inventor—his loyal best friends who stand by him through every danger. Together, they must survive escalating threats, uncover long-buried secrets, and protect their world from irreversible harm.

Blending thrilling adventure with science-driven problem-solving, Miro Chronicles celebrates resilience, empathy, and innovation. It supports STEM curriculum goals and sparks climate-conscious conversations, making it perfect for:

• Science-loving kids
• Classroom book clubs
• Library collections

Ideal for listeners who enjoy:

• Middle grade sci-fi and adventure quests
• Environmental and climate themes
• Collaborative problem-solving and friendship
• Emotionally grounded, values-driven stories

Comparable Titles: The Wild Robot by Peter Brown, City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau, Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan

Perfect for listeners who enjoy imaginative, STEM-inspired adventures with heart.