"Applegate, Katherine A - Animorphs - 08 - The Alien" - читать интересную книгу автора (Applegate Katherine A)

2 ended up bruising one of his eye stalks. It was an accident, but
still, it's just not a good idea for lowly cadets to go plowing into
great heroes.

But everyone loved Elfangor, so they had to tolerate me. That's the
story of my life. If I live two hundred years, I'll probably still be
known as Elfangor's little brother.

We came out of Z-space or Zero-space, a realm of white emptiness, back
into normal space. Through the monitors I saw nothing but blackness
dotted with stars. And there, just ahead of us, no more than a
half-million miles away, was a small, mostly blue planet.

I asked Elfangor. water. Can you get Old Hoof and Tail to let me go down to the planet
with you?>

Elfangor said quickly. He looked slightly sick and
cast a dubious glance at Captain Nerefir.

I guess I had been thought-speaking a little loudly. Elfangor was
worried that War-Prince Nerefir might have overheard. But I was sure I
hadn't been that loud. I mean, I really didn't think that -

<0ld Hoof and Tail, eh?> Captain Nerefir said.

Elfangor shot me a poisonous look. disrespect.>

3 I think my brother would have liked to throw me out of the nearest
airlock right at that moment.

Slowly Nerefir turned his two main eyes to ward me. He was a frightening
old Andalite. A great warrior. A great hero. Elfangor's idol. the ruffian. The wild brat who knocked me over.> He nodded. <0ld Hoof
and Tail, is it? Well. I kind of like the name.> He slowly winked one
eye at Elfangor.

Suddenly . . .

the
warrior at the sensor station cried.

another
warrior cried. range in twelve Earth minutes.>

Captain Nerefir turned his face and his main eyes toward my brother,
while his stalk eyes kept watch on the monitors. The humor was gone from

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