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I Lost My Grandfather's Brain
Some kids lose their math book, or their sneakers, or their lunch. Pleskit Meenom, first alien kid to go to school on Earth, has a bigger problem: He's lost his grandfather's brain!... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X
When Rod's cousin Elspeth arrived for a visit the day after school let out for the summer, Rod thought his vacation was ruined. When they are kidnapped to Dimension X by a monster named Flinders, Rod realizes that Elspeth is the least of his problems.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
Goblins in the Castle
What moans at midnight in Toad-in-a-Cage Castle? Toad-in-a-Cage Castle was filled with secrets -- secrets such as the hidden passages that led to every room, the long stairway down to the dungeon, and the weird creature named Igor who lived there.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1992 -
Farewell to Earth
All things must come to an end -- even sixth grade. But not all things end happily, and it looks as if Pleskit Meenom's year as a sixth grade alien is about to end in catastrophe as Earth is swept by rumors that something has happened at the embassy.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Peanut Butter Lover Boy
Pleskit's quest to sample all things earthling -- especially earthling foods -- inevitably leads him to... peanut butter. He adores it. There's only one problem: He has an allergic reaction to the stuff that ends up making him feel incredibly romantic.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
My Teacher Flunked the Planet
Alien Invasion of Earth! Peter Thompson, finds himself touring the planet with his friends Susan Simmons and Duncan Dougal, and three aliens in disguise! Their mission? To file the final report that will determine Earth's future in the universe.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1992 -
The Monsters of Morley Manor
What do you get when you mix together-- werewolves, vampires, mad scientists, wizards, aliens, alternate dimensions, tiny people, Transylvania, ancient curses, giant frogs, evil clones, ghosts, lawyers, shape-changers, fallen angels, journeys through hell, zombie warriors, body snatchers, and two c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Oddest of All
Fans of Bruce Coville's wonderfully weird storytelling will be thrilled to know that the expert of odd is back with a new collection of nine curious and thought-provoking tales. From stories about a girl who learns the horrifying secrets about what's really at the bottom of a murky, desolate pond, a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
The Attack of the Two-Inch Teacher
When Pleskit, the world's first alien third-grader, and his friend Tim get fed up with bully Jordan Lynch, they decide to use a molecule depressor to teach him a lesson. The plan backfires when their teacher gets accidentally shrunk.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
Don't Fry My Veeblax!
As the situation spins out of control, it becomes clear that Pleskit may lose his pet, his teacher may lose her job, and Earth may lose the benefits of the alien connection. Running away may be the only way for Pleskit to save the Veeblax.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
The Skull of Truth
Charlie, a sixth-grader with a compulsion to tell lies, acquires a mysterious skull that forces its owner to tell only the truth, causing some awkward moments before he understands its power.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
The World's Worst Fairy Godmother
Every spell Maybelle Clodnowski casts seems to backfire causing magical mix-ups that throw the entire town into an uproar. Then she discovers a secret enemy is working against her. Can a good heart triumph over bad magic?... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996 -
Thor's Wedding Day
Thialfi, the Norse thunder god's goat boy, tells how he inadvertently helped the giant Thrym to steal Thor's magic hammer, the lengths to which Thor must go to retrieve it, and his own assistance along the way.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
There's an Alien in My Backpack
Pleskit has always said that he's not necessarily the first alien kid to go to school on Earth. He's just the only one who's doing it openly.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
The Dragonslayers
Coville offers a traditional fairy tale filled with very non-traditional characters. It's a funny, heartwarming adventure that will appeal to boys and girls alike.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
Fortune's Journey
Sixteen-year-old Fortune Plunkett faces many challenges on an overland journey to California in 1853 with the acting company that she inherited from her father.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Herds of Thunder, Manes of Gold: A Collection of Horse Stories and Poems
A collection of seventeen stories, poems, and excerpts from books about horses, by well-known authors over several centuries. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1989 -
Aliens Ate My Homework
It's the weirdest alien invasion ever! "I cannot tell a lie," says Rod Allbright. And it's the truth. Ask him a question, and he's bound to give you an honest answer.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1993 -
Song of the Wanderer (The Unicorn Chronicles #2)
The second book in Coville's series finds Cara continuing her journey in a faraway land called Luster, on a mission to find her grandmother.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
The Enchanted Files: Diary of a Mad Brownie
Introducing The Enchanted Files! Told in diary entries and other "documents," this magical, modern-day new comedy series by the master of funny fantasy, Bruce Coville is filled with laugh-out-loud humor and heart. In the first hilarious Enchanted Files, Angus is a brownie. No, not the kind you eat!... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
A Glory of Unicorns
Compiled by the author of the Unicorn Chronicles, these twelve tales find unicorns in far-reaching times and places, from the fantastical world of Luster and the mystical land of ancient China to modern-day America.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1998 -
Into the Land of the Unicorns (The Unicorn Chronicles #1)
Cara is sent on a mission by her grandmother to Luster, the land of the unicorns. Only Cara can protect the unicorns and their world from invasion.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
Half Human
What is the source of our obsession with half-humans? Why do we still, in our modern technological age, find ourselves fascinated by mermaids and their ilk? Perhaps it is a recognition of our own divided nature. For all our wit and courage, our striving, stargazing, and philosophizing, we are still... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Juliet Dove, Queen of Love
A shy twelve-year-old girl must solve a puzzle involving characters from Greek mythology to free herself from a spell which makes her irresistible to boys. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
How I Survived My Summer Vacation (Camp Haunted Hills #1)
As soon as Stuart Glassman sees the ad for a summer movie camp, he knows that this is the place for him. What the ad doesn't say is that Camp Haunted Hill is run by Gregory Stevens, the man who makes the world's scariest movies -- and that he plans to try out his special effects on the campers!... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1988