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|image= K9MissingPlanet.jpg | |image = K9MissingPlanet.jpg | ||
|series=[[The Adventures of K9]] | |series = [[The Adventures of K9]] | ||
|number= 4 | |number = 4 | ||
|main character= [[K9 Mark I]] | |main character = [[K9 Mark I]] | ||
|featuring= | |featuring = | ||
|read by=[[John Leeson]] | |read by = [[John Leeson]] | ||
|enemy= | |enemy = | ||
|setting= | |setting = [[Tellus]] and [[Planet (K9 and the Missing Planet)|an unnamed planet]] | ||
|writer= | |writer = Dave Martin | ||
|publisher= Sparrow Books | |publisher = Sparrow Books | ||
|release date= | |release date = 20 October 1980 | ||
|release date2 = 4 November 2013 (audio) | |||
|format= Paperback Book, -- Pages | |format = Paperback Book, -- Pages | ||
|isbn=ISBN 0-09-924490-X | |isbn = ISBN 0-09-924490-X | ||
|prev= K9 and the Zeta Rescue (novel) | |prev = K9 and the Zeta Rescue (novel) | ||
}}{{prose stub}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
'''''K9 and the Missing Planet''''' was a novel published by [[Sparrow Books]]. It was written by [[David Martin]]. | '''''K9 and the Missing Planet''''' was a novel published by [[Sparrow Books]]. It was written by [[Dave Martin|David Martin]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
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* [[K9 Mark I]] | * [[K9 Mark I]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* K9 encounters [[antelope]], [[beetle]]s, [[bison]], [[butterfly|butterflies]], [[giraffe]], [[pygmy hippo]]s, [[zebra]]s, and other Earth creatures. | * K9 encounters [[antelope]], [[beetle]]s, [[bison]], [[butterfly|butterflies]], [[giraffe]], [[pygmy hippo]]s, [[zebra]]s, and other Earth creatures. | ||
* K9 continues to pilot the vessel ''[[K-NEL]]''. | * K9 continues to pilot the vessel ''[[K-NEL]]''. | ||
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K9 and the Missing Planet was a novel published by Sparrow Books. It was written by David Martin.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
An entire planet vanishes — a planet that was owned by Tellac Inc., a galactic company that turns whole worlds into mines and factories for their own profit. K9 is sent to find the missing planet. He finds instead a new universe and a very strange new breed of men . . .
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- K9 encounters antelope, beetles, bison, butterflies, giraffe, pygmy hippos, zebras, and other Earth creatures.
- K9 continues to pilot the vessel K-NEL.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This is the fourth and last in a series of illustrated children's storybooks written by David Martin, co-creator of K9.
Audio release[[edit] | [edit source]]
- A reading of the story was released as an audiobook on the The Adventures of K9 audio CD read by John Leeson. The audio CD was published by Explore Multimedia. It also included the audio stories K9 and the Time Trap, K9 and the Beasts of Vega and K9 and the Zeta Rescue, plus a mulitmedia section with a video interview with John Leeson. The stories were also available as a MP3 download.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Earth is known as Tellus in this far future; the planet would also be given another name, Ravolox, in TV: The Mysterious Planet.
