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Planet of the nose pickers

by Gordon Korman · 2000

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Fourth grader Devin and his friend Stan, the nerdy exchange student who is actually an alien from the planet Pan, try to get Earth designated as Pan's official vacation planet so that it will not get moved out past Pluto.

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aliens and first contactaliens and first contactMore like thisLess of thisscience fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
dogsdogsMore like thisLess of thisneighborsneighborsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
schoolschoolMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 140 pages

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