Gilbert never knew that school could be so dangerous! Determined to accompany his new friend, Aoleon, wherever she goes, Gilbert soon finds himself back in school - at the Martian Space Academy. There he's introduced to Martian society, hears a history lesson on the Draconian and Andromedan races, and even gets invited to a psiball match. But Gilbert soon finds out it's not all fun and games. Not only is Aoleon's arch nemesis, Charm Lepton, determined to make sure that Aoleon doesn't make it through the psiball game, but Gilbert also comes under attack when a mysterious force attempts to control him. Do our two heroes have what it takes to survive? Find out in this exciting middle-grade science fiction adventure that's sure to please young readers!