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Use this tag when the question specifically relates to a novel targeted at children or young people. Written for those with basic levels of reading comprehension and vocabulary. It should not be used solely because an original work was novelised. If you are referencing elements only in the novelisation of a work use this tag alongside the main work tag.
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Late 70s/early 80s kids sci-fi novel with dying spacecraft captain
Thanks! Based on the additional information I have tracked it down. It is Nicholas Fisk's Space Hostages, published in 1967.
A crazed and dying Flight Lieutenant, nine village children, a top-se …
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