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Earth Girl by Janet Edwards, Janet Edwards is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Earth Girl about?

A sensational YA science fiction debut from an exciting new British author. Jarra is stuck on Earth while the rest of humanity portals around the universe. But can she prove to the norms that she’s more than just an Earth Girl? 2788. Only the handicapped live on Earth. While everyone else portals between worlds, 18-year-old Jarra is among the one in a thousand people born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets. Sent to Earth at birth to save her life, she has been abandoned by her parents. She can’t travel to other worlds, but she can watch their vids, and she knows all the jokes they make. She’s an ‘ape’, a ‘throwback’, but this is one ape girl who won’t give in. Jarra invents a fake background for herself – as a normal child of Military parents – and joins a class of norms that is on Earth to excavate the ruins of the old cities. When an ancient skyscraper collapses, burying another research team, Jarra’s role in their rescue puts her in the spotlight. No...

Who reads Earth Girl?

Author

Janet Edwards, Janet Edwards

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780007443529

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Young Adult, Romance

Rating

3.8 / 5 (24 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14