First Day on Earth
A startling, wonderful novel about the true meaning of being an alien in an equally alien world."We are specks. Pieces of dust in this universe. Big nothings. "I know what I am."Mal lives on the fringes of high school. Angry. Misunderstood. Yet loving the world -- or, at least, an idea of...
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A startling, wonderful novel about the true meaning of being an alien in an equally alien world."We are specks. Pieces of dust in this universe. Big nothings. "I know what I am."Mal lives on the fringes of high school. Angry. Misunderstood. Yet loving the world -- or, at least, an idea of the world. Then he meets Hooper. Who says he's from another planet. And may be going home very soon.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780545060820 (0545060826)
Publish date: November 1st 2011
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Pages no: 150
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Teen,
Science Fiction,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Family,
Contemporary,
Aliens,
High School,
Canada
This book is really bad.This author is a try-hard.This story has too many holes.This story has no character development.This story makes absolutely no sense whatsoever.This kid needs a one-way ticket to the psychiatric ward. This story has way too many provocative questions for its own good.This sto...
One of the books A recommends to Rhiannon in Every Day, so I'm interested. :D
please read my review at thebookbabesreads.blogspot.com
http://www.smashattackreads.com/2012/03/smash-reviews-first-day-on-earth/SMASHTASTIC ENTERTAINMENT QUICKIE: A very interesting story about a young man that wants to share his story and feel connected.INTEREST IN THE BOOK:It sounded interesting so I requested it from Scholastic.WORLD-BUILDING:The wor...
I really enjoyed this book. I think the bluntness of it, the writing is simplistic, the MC. I can totally relate to Mal except for the being abducted by aliens bit, but his feelings are so easy to relate to and seem genuine. I want to give him a hug and tell him everything will be all right because ...