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Bruce Coville’s collection gathers a range of whimsical short stories that invite readers to imagine the wonders of extraterrestrial life. Each tale offers a fresh perspective on what could exist beyond Earth, blending humor, curiosity, and adventure in a way that appeals to children and young adults alike.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Bruce Coville
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