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Alistair in Outer Space

by Marilyn Sadler · 1984 · 37 pages

Part of the Alistair Grittle series

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When Alistair is kidnapped by a spaceship full of Goots from Gootula, his main concern is for his overdue library books.

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Genre
aliens and first contactscience fictionadventurehumor
Themes
books about books
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 37 pages

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