Sanderson, Brandon <br/><br/>
Skyward  
Brandon Sanderson 
 - First edition. 
 - New York   Delacorte Press  2018 
 - 513 pages   illustrations   24 cm. 
 - Skyward Series  Book 1 .  - Skyward  .
<br/><br/> "Claim the stars" -- cover. 
<br/><br/> When a long-term attack against her world by the alien Krell escalates, Spensa's dream of becoming a pilot may come true, despite her deceased father being labeled a deserter.  Spensa's world has been under attack for hundreds of years. An alien race called the Krell leads onslaught after onslaught from the sky in a never-ending campaign to destroy humankind. Pilots are the heroes of what's left of the human race. She dreams of becoming a pilot, but her fate is intertwined with that of her father-- a pilot himself who was killed years ago when he abruptly deserted his team. When the Krell double their fleet, this may be Spensa's chance to get into Flight School. -- adapted from jacket. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780399555770 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018026175 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Science fiction.<br/>Survival--Fiction.<br/>War--Fiction.<br/>War stories.<br/>Air pilots--Fiction.<br/>Extraterrestrial beings--Fiction.<br/>Young adult fiction.<br/>Young Adult Fiction / Dystopian.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label>
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.S19797  / Sky 2018 PS3619.A53  / S59 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>ySan   75