Download or read book Mission Child written by Maureen F. McHugh and published by Eos. This book was released on 1999-11 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The arrival of aliens from a distant world violently upsets the fragile development of a civilization on an icy world. The Earthers' advanced technology and cruel indifference brings despair and destruction to the home of a 14-year-old girl. But robbed of her family and even her own identity, Janna has a chance for rebirth.