Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century (1996) is a children's science fiction picture book written by Marilyn Sadler and illustrated by Roger Bollen. It tells the story of Zenon Kar, a girl in the year 2049 who is sent to her aunt on Earth to keep her out of trouble.
In 1999 the book was adapted into a television film as the Disney Channel Original Movie Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century.
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