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The True Meaning Of Smekday

by Adam Rex
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Quirky aliens and an epic adventure.

This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy humorous science fiction. The unique and memorable characters, especially the aliens, will keep readers entertained throughout the book. The story's adventurous plot and witty narration also make it a great pick for young adult readers.

  • Odyssey Award (2011)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2009)
  • Iowa Children's Choice Award Nominee (2011)
  • Andre Norton Award Nominee (2007)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The True Meaning Of Smekday

by Adam Rex
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ISBN: 9781408859131
Authors: Adam Rex
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Date of Publication: 2015-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction
Related Topics: Science Fiction, Adventure, Aliens
Goodreads rating: 4.09
(rated by 9637 readers)

Description

This wonderfully wacky, epic extraterrestrial adventure, featuring the funniest aliens ever, is the book that inspired the major dreamworks animation, home description the glorious leader of the boovs, captain smek, has called for the invasion of earth. But the plan goes very wrong when a cute and cuddly – and utterly hopeless – boov makes a huge mistake. Now something much more dangerous is heading their way . . . Will human girl, tip, be able to save her home? the original and hilarious comic sci-fi adventure that inspired the major motion picture, home.
 

Quirky aliens and an epic adventure.

This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy humorous science fiction. The unique and memorable characters, especially the aliens, will keep readers entertained throughout the book. The story's adventurous plot and witty narration also make it a great pick for young adult readers.

  • Odyssey Award (2011)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2009)
  • Iowa Children's Choice Award Nominee (2011)
  • Andre Norton Award Nominee (2007)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.