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Reviewed on September 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 4–6—Space Rocks! (Penguin, 2014) opened with a neat inversion of the classic sci-fi set-up: the humans are the interloping aliens on the home turf of our narrator, a Xotonian named Chorkle. Although many Xotonians weren't sure what to make of these funny beings (with only two eyes!), they came to trust the four human children stranded on their planet—golden boy Hollins, very different identical twins Nikki and Becky, and clumsy but steadfast Little Gus—when they helped defend them...Log In or Sign Up to Read More