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Read-Alikes for
Stinker from Space
by Pamela Service

Scene Stealers, our book discussion group for students in grades 4 & 5, read and discussed Stinker from Space. If you liked this book, you may also like reading other age-appropriate books by this author:


Stinker from Space by Pamela Service J SER
A fleeing alien crash-lands on earth and is forced to enter the body of a.........skunk! With the help of Karen and her computer-whiz friend, Jonathan, the three of them hatch a scheme to get this "skunk" back into orbit!
 
Stinker's Return by Pamela Service J SER
In this sequel alien agent Tsyng Yr, still inhabiting the body of a skunk, returns to Earth and enlists Jonathan's and Karen's help in finding a souvenir from Washington, D.C., for a threatening space despot.
 
Being of Two Minds by Pamela Service J SER
Connie's ability to share "mental visits" with the prince of Thulgaria proves useful when he's mysteriously kidnapped.
 
Weirdos of the Universe, Unite! by Pamela Service J SER
Dedicated weirdos Mandy and Owen accidentally summon up five mythological beings, who need their aid in defending Earth from space invaders.
 
Under Alien Stars by Pamela Service JH SER
Jason resents his mother's friendliness toward the military commander of the alien forces that have subjugated Earth, until he finds himself and the commanders teenage daughter fighting on the same side against another, much deadlier alien race invading the solar system.
 

MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Science fiction tales with a twist. 

Shape-Changer by Bill Brittain J BRI
Two 7th grade friends help a shape-changing policeman from the planet Rodinam as he tries to recapture an alien master criminal who can also change form.
 
The Computer Nut by Betsy Byars J BYA
Ten-year-old Kate begins a communication exchange on a computer with someone purporting to be from outer space, who says he is going to pay a visit to Earth soon.
 
Aliens Ate My Homework by Bruce Coville J COV
Rod is surprised when a miniature spaceship lands in his school science project and reveals 5 tiny aliens, who ask his help in apprehending an interstellar criminal.
(Look for more titles by this author)
 
Invasion of the Comet People by Philip Curtin J CUR
Spiky discovers that his new friend Jason and his parents are an outer space family from Halley's Comet and that their plans pose grave danger to the Earth.
 
Black Suits from Outer Space by Gene DeWeese J DEW
Two young people meet a visitor from outer space who badly needs their help.
 
My Life Among the Aliens by Gail Gauthier J GAU
Two brothers begin to wonder if it is their mother's unusual cooking that is attracting the aliens that keep showing up at their house.
 
My Brother's a Visitor from Another Planet by Dyan Sheldon J SHE
Nine-year-old Adam's obnoxious older brother, Keith, claims to be an alien from another galaxy and asks for Adam's help because a spaceship is coming to take him back to his home planet.
 

This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library, March 1998.
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