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Aliens & Extraterrestrials

563 books about aliens & extraterrestrials

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The Erth Dragons #1

For the child navigating the pressure to live up to a family legacy while discovering that those they were taught to fea

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Tales of a Seventh-Grade Lizard Boy #1

Tales of a Seventh-Grade Lizard Boy

For the child who feels like an outsider trying to hide their true self, this graphic novel uses a sci-fi twist to explo

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Strange Matter #1

No Substitutions

Marty M. Engle, Johnny Ray Barnes Jr.

For the middle-grade reader who loves a good scare and the thrill of uncovering a hidden secret in plain sight at school

Ages 8–12

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Tales of a Sixth-Grade Muppet #3

For the child who feels like an outsider and needs a laugh, this space adventure explores staying true to yourself while

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Lolly, Sam, and Spider #2

Three up a Tree

For the child learning that cooperation is more fun than competition, these friends discover how imagination can turn a

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The Forbidden Wish Saga #1

Last of Her Name

For the teen navigating a world of secrets who needs to know that their true identity and worth are defined by their act

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The Luna Sisters and Their Amazing Lunafish

For siblings who struggle to get along, this intergalactic adventure shows how differing personalities can become a supe

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Deborah Underwood

For the child curious about the stars, this witty story uses a cosmic pen-pal exchange to show how perspective changes d

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Chaos Walking #1

The Knife of Never Letting Go

For the teenager grappling with the weight of social expectations and the overwhelming 'noise' of others' opinions while

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The Last Cuentista #1

The Last Cuentista

Donna Barba Higuera

For the child who feels the weight of carrying their family's traditions or struggles to find their place in a world tha

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The End and Other Beginnings

For the teen navigating big transitions or wondering what comes after a major life ending. These stories explore how we

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Weird Stories from the Lonesome Cafe

For the child who loves the unexplained and finds magic in the mundane. This quirky collection of stories turns a remote

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Einstein Anderson, Science Sleuth #1

For the curious child who loves to ask 'how' and 'why,' these short mysteries use real-world logic to solve baffling nei

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Exploring Tatooine

Riley Silverman

For the young Star Wars fan who loves a challenge, this immersive search-and-find adventure turns screen-time excitement

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Darth Vader, Rebel Hunter!

Lauren Nesworthy

For the young Star Wars fan ready to read on their own, this guide explores the darker side of the Force through the eye

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The Duckster Ducklings #1

The Duckster Ducklings Go to Mars: Understanding Capitalization

For the early writer who finds the rules of big and small letters a bit of a mystery, this outer space adventure makes l

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Another Dimension of Us

For teens searching for a sense of belonging while navigating their identity and the weight of history in an ever-changi

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Judy Moody, Mood Martian!

For the child who struggles with big moods or a prickly attitude. Judy challenges herself to be perfectly pleasant, help

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DC Super Heroes: Superman #1

Paul Kupperberg

For the young reader who loves action and high stakes. This accessible flip-style graphic novel builds confidence while

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Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Batman and Friends

For the child who loves heroes and needs a confidence boost in their own reading skills through high-action teamwork and

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Chicken Little Saves the Moon Base

Benjamin Harper

For the child who struggles to be taken seriously by peers or needs the courage to speak up when something feels wrong,

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For children who see the extraordinary in the ordinary, this philosophical story follows a mysterious visitor whose joy

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Mission Multiverse #2

Doppelganger Danger

Rebecca Caprara

For the middle schooler who feels like a misfit, this high-stakes adventure celebrates how being a 'geek' and working to

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The World's Mightiest Super Hero Team

For the young fan who loves action and is starting to read independently. This guide explores how different heroes use t

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