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Alien Invasion and Other Inconveniences


Book Description
A polite race of telepathic killer aliens, a ten-second world conquest, and one teenage boy collide in this wry, gutsy adventure.

Jesse is in history class when a formidable, efficient race of aliens quietly takes over the earth in less time than it takes him to brush his teeth. Most humans simply fall asleep and never wake up. In moments, everyone Jesse knows and loves is gone, and ... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (12 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages240
ISBN-10B0058M54TC
Publication Date10/12/2010
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About Brian Yansky (Author) : I'm a writer of YA novels. I've published two: MY ROAD TRIP TO THE PRETTY GIRL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD and WONDERS OF THE WORLD. I will have a third come out with Candlewick in 2010 titled ALIEN INVASION... more
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4/18/2010 Peni Griffin said:
From the back: "Jesse is having the worst day of his life. Unfortuantely, it's also the worst day in the history of humankind." First sentence: "It takes less time for them to conquer the world than it takes me to brush my teeth." I was first in line for the free signed arcs at the Candlewick b... more

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