There's an Alien in Your Book
By Tom Fletcher
An alien crash-lands in your book — but can your page-shaking help send them home?
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Average score: 4.84
From 37 readers
What do our readers think of There's an Alien in Your Book? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)
Children enjoy shaking, tilting and turning the book, and they find the little alien cute and funny. They also like joining in with the adventure and the kind message about accepting differences.
What does the Pageticker team say about There's an Alien in Your Book?
Tom Fletcher turns a crash-landed alien into a wonderfully wriggly, page-shaking adventure, with Greg Abbott’s bright illustrations keeping the fun firmly on planet brilliant. The interactive instructions make this a lively choice for sharing, while its gentle message about welcoming people who seem different gives the silliness a warm centre. Best enjoyed with an adult who does not mind tilting the book, making noises and possibly losing control of bedtime.
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What is There's an Alien in Your Book about?
An adorable alien has crash-landed in your book! Can you help Alien get back to space by shaking, tilting and turning the pages? This interactive adventure by Tom Fletcher is full of fun actions, bright illustrations, and a heartwarming message about kindness and acceptance. Perfect for sharing, this story invites little readers to join in and makes bedtime magical.
About the author
Tom Fletcher is a much-loved British author and musician. He is famous for writing exciting books like 'The Christmasaurus' and 'The Creakers'. Tom's stories are full of adventure, fun, and imagination. When he's not writing, he enjoys making music and sharing his love of reading with children everywhere.
Discussion ideas around There's an Alien in Your Book
A Friendly Welcome: How do you think Alien feels when he first arrives, and what could help him feel welcome?
Different but Wonderful: What makes Alien different from the creatures in the book, and how are they similar too?
Helping Someone: Which action helps Alien most, and what other ways could you help someone who is lost?
Home in Space: What do you imagine Alien’s home planet is like, and what might he tell his friends about Earth?
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2020
First published
2019
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