The Martians are coming! /
Brown, George Mackay.
Leonard, Alex,illustrator.
Stromness, Orkney : Alvis (a branch of Young Enterprise Scotland from Stromness Academy in the Orkney Isles),
2010.
"The Martians are coming! is one of three previously unpbublished George Mackay Brown stories for children. It is set in the Orkney Isles which are a group of islands off the north coast of Scotland. The story is based around the west of the main island called the "mainland " near the town of Stromness. Our hero is a boy called David who unsuspectibly finds a spaceship full of aliens with world domination on their minds and has to try and stop them. "The Martians are coming!" is not only a story for children but for anyone who has grown up in Stromness or Orkney as there are appearences from local people and places"--publisher description.
Title from cover.
"The Martians are coming! is one of three previously unpbublished George Mackay Brown stories for children. It is set in the Orkney Isles which are a group of islands off the north coast of Scotland. The story is based around the west of the main island called the "mainland " near the town of Stromness. Our hero is a boy called David who unsuspectibly finds a spaceship full of aliens with world domination on their minds and has to try and stop them. "The Martians are coming!" is not only a story for children but for anyone who has grown up in Stromness or Orkney as there are appearences from local people and places"--publisher description.