Snow Place Like Home

By Ray O'Ryan and Jason Kraft

There’s snow place like home in this seventeenth Galaxy Zack adventure!

The Nelsons are ready for a galactic winter vacation on a great new planet! And Zack’s best friend, Drake, is coming too! From solar-snowboarding, hydro-freeze fishing, supreme snowball fights, and epic ice forts, the boys can’t wait to dive into the winter games. But at the resort, Zack realizes there are a bunch of hurdles he wasn’t prepared for. Will Zack find a way to beat out the winter blues before it’s time to snow home?

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Galaxy Zack chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Little Simon
• Release date: Oct 9, 2018
• ISBN: 9781534429079

Ray O'Ryan

Ray O’Ryan has loved space stories ever since he watched the very first episode of Star Trek. He loves to imagine what traveling across the galaxy might be like and is a bit jealous of Galaxy Zack in this regard. 

Book preview

Chapter 2

Polar Palace Resort

Zack pressed his face against the window of their space cruiser. Stars shined brightly against the black sky. He loved flying, no matter where he went.

Soon, a sparkling white landscape appeared. Zack’s sisters gazed out the window. They had finally reached Frozanthia.

The planet . . .

. . . looks like a giant . . .

. . . snowball! shouted the twins.

The cruiser landed at the spaceport and the family hopped into an ice pod to go to the resort. Ice pods were similar to cruisers on Nebulon, but they had skates on the bottom to travel across the frozen roads. Once everyone was buckled in, their driver released the brakes and zoomed into the falling