Star Hatchling Author:Margaret Bechard Shem and Cheko may have tails, gills, and crablike pincers, but they bicker just like any other brother and sister. When they come upon a strange, four-limbed creature in the forest, Cheko's joy at finding something to relieve her boredom overwhelmes Shem's caution; rather than take it to their elders, the two hide it in a cave and treat it as a... more » pet. "It," in fact, is Hanna, a sullen human teen accidentally ejected from a passing starship-wishing, too late, that she'd paid more attention in her Survival and First Contact classes. Despite hilarious misunderstandings-Shem and Cheko think Hanna is male and never are enlightened-and constant arguing, the three manage to share adventures both mild and wild« less