E.T., the storybook of the Green Planet

by William Kotzwinkle · 1985

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The gentle extraterrestrial's return to his home planet discloses that he has fallen out of favor with his colleagues, who try to prevent his journey to Earth to provide spiritual guidance for his young friend Elliott.

Genre
aliens and first contactaliens and first contactMore like thisLess of thisscience fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
dogsdogsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 77 pages

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