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Aliens & Extraterrestrials

568 books about aliens & extraterrestrials

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Pete the Cat: Out of This World

James Dean

For the young explorer dreaming of the stars, this groovy space adventure builds confidence for first-time experiences l

Ages 4–8

Fish and Crab

Marianna Coppo

For the child whose mind starts racing at bedtime, this story offers a gentle way to soothe nighttime 'what-ifs' through

Ages 3–5

DK Readers: Star Wars #1

What is a Droid?

Lisa Stock

For the young Star Wars fan ready to take their first steps into independent reading with the help of R2-D2, BB-8, and t

Ages 3–5

The Day the Universe Exploded My Head

Allan Wolf

For the child who asks a million questions about the stars and planets, this collection turns complex astrophysics into

Ages 8–12

War Games

Alan Gratz

For the young reader ready to look beneath the surface of history and explore what it means to stand up for justice when

Ages 9–14

Harold and the Purple Crayon #3

Harold's Trip to the Sky

Crockett Johnson

For the child who uses play to navigate the unknown, this quiet journey shows how their own creativity can bring them sa

Ages 3–7

The World of the Unknown #2

Mysterious Powers & Strange Forces

Eric Maple, Eliot Humberstone

For the curious child who loves the unexplained, this vintage guide explores the mysterious world of mind power, ghosts,

Ages 8–12

Animorphs: The Graphic Novel #2

The Visitor

K. A. Applegate, Michael Grant

For the child navigating the pain of a friendship drifting apart while facing the high stakes of growing responsibilitie

Ages 8–12

Seekers of the Dogazoids

Timothy Newbrey

For the child who feels like an outsider and struggles to understand the unspoken rules of those around them. Learn how

For the teen navigating a world where they feel like an outsider, this story explores the weight of prejudice and the co

Ages 14–18

My Teacher Is an Alien #1

My Teacher Is an Alien

Bruce Coville

For the child who suspects there is more to their teachers than meets the eye, this classic adventure proves that even t

Ages 8–12

Daniel X #3

Demons and Druids

James Patterson, Adam Sadler

For the child seeking justice and a sense of belonging, this high-stakes adventure explores a teen's search for the trut

For the teen navigating the tension between staying true to their roots and following their heart when those worlds coll

Ages 14–18

The Mount

Carol Emshwiller

For the teen exploring how to define themselves when they've only ever known what others expect them to be, set in a wor

Ages 12–18

Nova the Purple Alien #1

Nova the Purple Alien and the Feelings Galaxy

Ellen Tjaden

For the child navigating 'big feelings' who needs a gentle way to name and understand their emotions through a cosmic le

For the child grappling with high expectations from their community or feeling like an outsider even among their own peo

Ages 8–12

Mailbox to the Stars

Pagewell Co

For the child who wonders if their kindness can reach across the world, this story bridge's the distance between Earth a

Ages 3–7

The Book of Whoniversal Records

Simon Guerrier

For the child who loves trivia and needs to know every detail about their favorite heroes. This ultimate guide captures

For the child who feels the heavy weight of expectations and struggles to find where they belong while navigating high-p

Ages 12–18

Have Space Suit - Will Travel

Robert A. Heinlein

For the teen who dreams of bigger worlds and the power of hard work, this classic adventure proves that technical skills

Ages 12–18

The Door in the Lake

Nancy Butts

For the child feeling out of sync with their peers or family, this sci-fi mystery explores the ache of returning to a wo

For the teenager who feels like an outsider, this story explores the struggle of hiding your true self while navigating

For the child questioning the world around them or seeking their own voice. Follow Will's daring escape from a society w

For the child navigating the complex emotions of a parent's return after a long absence, or struggling with divided loya

Ages 9–13

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