"Norby and the Invaders: A Fantastic Story" is an exciting work co-written by the great master of science fiction Isaac Asimov and his daughter Janet Asimova. This book, released in 1993, immerses the reader in a world where the boundaries between the real and the fantastic are blurred, and adventures await at every turn. The plot of the story revolves around Norby - an inquisitive and brave boy who once encounters mysterious invaders. These creatures, who came from another world, endanger not only his hometown, but the whole planet. Norby, with extraordinary intelligence and courage, decides to take matters into his own hands. He embarks on a perilous journey full of unexpected encounters and challenging experiences to save his home and possibly the entire Earth. An intriguing plot filled with unexpected twists makes the reader keep in suspense until the last page. This book will appeal to both children and adults who love fantasy and adventure. It is ideal for readers aged 10 to 15 years, but will also find a response from a more mature audience that appreciates deep ideas and philosophical reflections hidden under the shell of a fascinating plot. If you love such works as Andy Weir’s The Martian or George Lucas’ Star Wars, then Norby and the Invaders will be a real find for you. The themes raised in the story concern not only the struggle between good and evil, but also questions about what it means to be human, about friendship, courage and responsibility. Asimov and Asimov masterfully explore how interacting with unfamiliar beings can change our perception of the world and ourselves. The reader is faced with questions about the importance of maintaining humanity in the face of uncertainty and fear, and about how friendship and mutual assistance can overcome any obstacles. The style of Asimov, known for his deep and thoughtful scientific concepts, in this story retains its uniqueness. It skillfully combines elements of science fiction with children's perception of the world, which makes the text accessible and exciting for young readers. Janet Asimova, in turn, brings freshness and modern look to the narrative, which makes the joint work of the father and daughter especially harmonious. Norby and the Invaders is not just a book about adventure, it is a work that makes you think about the most important aspects of life and our place in the world. It inspires courage, teaches you to accept challenges and believe in yourself. This story will be a great gift for young dreamers and adventurers, as well as for all those who are not afraid to look beyond the usual. If you are looking for something that combines elements of fiction, adventure and deep reflection, “Norby and the Invaders” will be your ideal choice. Allow yourself to immerse yourself in this amazing world, where each turn of the plot opens up new horizons, and each character is a reflection of our own humanity.