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Author
Series
Zita the spacegirl volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
When young Zita discovers a device that opens a portal to another place, and her best friend is abducted, she is compelled to set out on a strange journey from star to star in order to get back home.
2) Yotsuba &!
Author
Series
Yotsuba&! volume 11
Publisher
Yen Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents the exploits of Yotsuba, a young girl of alien origins who has been adopted by a single father, as she befuddles friends and neighbors and learns about life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Edition
Shonen Jump Advanced manga edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The students in Class 3-E of Kunugigaoka Junior High have a new teacher: an alien octopus with bizarre powers and unlimited strength, who's just destroyed the moon and is threatening to destroy the earth--unless they can kill him first!
Author
Series
Zita the spacegirl volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she faces her biggest challenge yet in the final installment of the Zita adventures. Wrongfully imprisoned on a penitentiary planet, Zita has to plot the galaxy's greatest jailbreak before the evil prison warden can execute his plan of interstellar domination!"--Publisher's web site.
5) Star Scouts
Author
Series
Star Scouts volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Avani is a new student in her Flower Scouts troop, but when she is accidentally abducted by an alien named Mabel, who is also a scout (a star scout collecting alien specimens like Avani) she is off for space advenutures, starting at Camp Andromeda.
6) Red's planet
Author
Series
Red's planet volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS
Language
English
Formats
Description
Red, a quirky, headstrong 10-year-old, longs to live in her own perfect paradise far away from her annoying foster family. But when a UFO mistakenly kidnaps her, Red finds herself farther away than she could have possibly imagined-- across the galaxy and aboard an enormous spaceship owned by the Aquilari, an ancient creature with a taste for rare and unusual treasures. Before Red can be discovered as a stowaway, the great ship crashes on a small...
Author
Series
Hilo volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Everyone's favorite space boy, Hilo, is just settling into life on earth (Bowling? Knock-knock jokes? Outstanding!) when strange portals begin opening up all over town. And holy mackerel! Even stranger creatures are coming through them! But it will take more than a giant mutant chicken, a Viking hippo, a magical warrior cat, or even a few million killer vegetables to stop Team Hilo ... er, won't it? Can Hilo, DJ, and Gina figure out how to send these...
Author
Series
Animorphs (Graphic novels) volume 1
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sometimes weird things happen to people. Ask Jake. He could tell you about the night he and his friends saw a strange light in the sky that seemed to be heading right for them. That was the night five normal kids learned that humanity is under a silent attack -- and were given the power to fight back. Now Jake, Rachel, Cassie, Tobias, and Marco can transform into some of the most dangerous creatures on Earth. And they must use that power to outsmart...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Sardine, her uncle, Captain Yellow Shoulder, and her cousin, Little Louie, sail their ship, the Huckleberry, across the universe, meeting up with monsters and aliens in order to confront and foil the plans of evildoers Supermuscleman and Doc Krok, who are trying to take over the galaxy.
10) World trigger
Author
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Edition
Shonen Jump manga edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Earth is under constant threat from Neighbors, invincible monsters from another dimension that destroy our way of life. At least we have the elite warriors of Border, who co-opt alien technology to fight back. Our hero Osami Mikumo may not be the best agent, but he'll do whatever it takes to defend life on Earth as we know it.
Author
Series
Hilo volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world"--
Author
Series
Hilo volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"After discovering the truth about how he lost his memories and Dr. Horizon's true identity, Hilo goes back to Earth and tries to prevent Razorwark from destroying the world--and everyone in it"
Author
Series
Hilo volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world"--
15) Earthling!
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Bud gets on the wrong school bus he finds himself at Cosmos Academy on another planet, where Earthlings are considered extremely dangerous--can he conceal his identity as a native of Earth and still manage to find his way home?
17) Creature Tech
Author
Series
Publisher
Image Comics
Edition
New edition.
Language
English
Description
Good battles evil, and the world hangs in the balance! Resurrected by the Shroud of Turin, the zombified Dr. Jameson intends to finish what he started 150 years ago - destroying the earth with a giant space eel! Standing in his way is Dr. Ong, a would-be pastor-turned-scientist who now works in a government research facility infamously known as 'Creature Tech.' Aided by an unlikely cast of rednecks, symbiotic aliens, and a CIA-trained mantid, Dr....
Author
Series
Hilo volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
As D.J., Gina, Hilo and Izzy go on another adventure together, Hilo gets even closer to answering the questions of his past. But the shocking answers he gets are not the ones he expected or wanted.
19) Bad Island
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Reese is forced to go on a boating trip with his family, the last thing he expects is to be shipwrecked on an island-especially one teeming with weird plants and animals. But what starts out as simply a bad vacation turns into a terrible one, as the castaways must find a way to escape while dodging the island's dangerous inhabitants. With few resources and a mysterious entity on the hunt, each secret unlocked could save them...or spell their...
Author
Series
Hilo volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Hilo and DJ, with the help of Polly, the magical warrior cat, travel through a mysterious portal and battle bad guys, face disgusting food, an angry mom, and powerful magic to save their friend Gina.
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