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My teacher is an alien volume 1
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Uneasy about her new substitute teacher, Susan Simmons' suspicions about Mr. Smith are confirmed when she discovers he is an alien determined to bring some sixth-grade specimens back to his planet.
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We can't escape them; aliens are everywhere. They sell us soft drinks and star in their own sitcoms. But to the many people who believe they have been abducted aboard strange crafts, aliens are a very serious reality. Stories of these encounters, taken from investigators' files, have been vividly depicted in television specials and motion pictures. Despite their predominance as a cultural phenomenon, experts offer drastically conflicting opinions:...
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"Some kids lose their homework. Some kids lose their math book, or their sneakers, or their lunch. Pleskit Meenom, first alien kid to go to school on Earth, has a bigger problem: He’s lost his grandfather’s brain! Of course, that’s not Pleskit’s only problem. He’s also feuding with his best friend, Tim. And someone is leaking stories about him to the press. Sixth grade is turning out to be an even bigger challenge than interplanetary navigation....
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Aliens have finally made contact with Earth and have sent an ambassador-a single parent who brings along his kid, Pleskit. Because his father insists he mix with earthlings and attend public school, Pleskit becomes the world's first sixth grade alien. His initial attempts to fit in are hilariously catastrophic, and only when he establishes a tentative friendship with Tim Tompkins does Pleskit begin to understand that he is being sabotaged. But
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"It’s science fair time again, and Tim Tomkins is in trouble. It’s only two days until the big event, and he hasn’t finished his project! In fact, he hasn’t even started it. Given Tim’s track record with homework, this is no big surprise. But this year Tim has a new resource—his alien best friend, Pleskit Meenom! Surely with his super science Pleskit can help Tim come up with a knockout project for the science fair. Pleskit makes his...
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Pet Alien volume 14
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Show #1: Dinko's Conforma Camera of Destiny reveals that Tommy of Earth will soon have a black eye. A paranoid Dinko suspects that any one of Tommy's friends will be the future culprit and he will stop at nothing to stop them!
Show #2: While playing cowboys, Gumpers takes the job of sheriff a little too seriously and arrests Dinko. Then Gumpers brings his own brand of alien law to DeSpray Bay.
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Pet Alien volume 12
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Show #1: Tommy finds a pink purse and violates a sacred Conforma Dimension law by becoming a...purse opener. The purse sucks him inside, leaving Dinko to rescue him.
Show #2: Tommy enters a soapbox derby race determined to beat Clinton. Vowing to beat him "fair and square," Tommy swears off alien technology.
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Pet Alien volume 13
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Show #1: Dinko helps Tommy capture an asteroid for a school science project, but the radiation causes his hand to increase in size!
Show #2: When Tommy pulls a sea urchin's spine from Gumpers' foot, he inadvertently becomes Gumpers' best friend, much to the dismay of Tommy's other best friend, Dinko!
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Pet Alien volume 16
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Show #1: When Tommy becomes allergic to Dinko, Dinko decides he must leave the lighthouse forever.
Show #2: Following a 100-course meal celebrating the Conforma Festival of Feastivus, Gumpers discovers that he can't burp. And until he does burp, he's going to keep inflating and may even explode!
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Pet Alien volume 20
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Show #1: When Tommy of Earth hurts his back, Dinko devises a special fitness program designed to make his best friend stronger. Unfortunately, it also wears Tommy out
Show #2: When Dinko breaks gravity, everything and everyone in DeSpray becomes weightless. Dinko and Tommy must fix gravity before it's too late and the whole town floats away!
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Pet Alien volume 21
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Show #1: Gabby's identical cousin Jabby is in town and Tommy will do anything to spend time with her, even bailing on his day with Dinko. But when Jabby doesn't want to spend time with Tommy, he needs Dinko's help to try to impress her.
Show #2: When Tommy is grounded for the weekend, Dinko promises to stay with him. But then Dinko remembers the Screaming Eel Festival is happening on Uranus that weekend.
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Pet Alien volume 2
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Show #1: Dinko decides to give up junk food and eat healthy. Hilarity ensues.
Show #2: Tommy is the only kid at school without the latest high-tech fad shoe. Dinko helps his best friend by radioactively modifying Tommy’s shoes.
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Pet Alien volume 24
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Show #1: When Swanky dares to eat his first potato chip, he goes from cranky to super-happy. Unfortunately, a happy Swanky is more annoying than a cranky one and Tommy and Dinko must figure out a way to bring back the original!Show #2: When Flip stands still and hibernates, he's mistaken as a rare statue by both Spangley and Granville, who will stop at nothing to obtain him.
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Pet Alien volume 17
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Show #1: When Gumpers has trouble sleeping, Tommy suggests his "magic" pillow will make him feel like he's slept for 100 years. When he awakes, Gumpers actually believes he's 100 years in the future and he's never felt better.
Show #2: Tommy, Dinko and Gumpers are transported to an alternate dimension populated by primitive Granvilles and a giant Melba.
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Pet Alien volume 8
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Show #1: When Tommy stays up all night playing with his friends, he needs to take a quick nap to stay awake during school. Unfortunately, thanks to Dinko's help, Tommy's short nap lasts all day.
Show #2: Gumpers plays Cyrano for Granville and helps him win the love of Melba. But when Gumpers gets sick on the night of Granville's big date, Tommy must step in with tragic results.
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Pet Alien volume 23
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Show #1: Dinko thinks Tommy of Earth's daily life is more fascinating than TV. So what could be better than recording everything Tommy does and broadcasting it to the entire town?
Show #2: When Dinko's face gets stuck after riding a rollercoaster, Spangley mistakes him for a monster and leads an angry mob to burn down the lighthouse.
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Pet Alien volume 22
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Show #1: Tommy and Dinko can't wait to try the new Taffy Blast smoothie from Captain Spangley's Taffy Shop. Unfortunately, Dinko drinks his too fast and gets a "brain freeze" - at inopportune times, Dinko changes from a monkey to a fish to a baby to a waiter and more.
Show #2: Gumpers and Tommy join the DeSpray Bay Seagull Scouts and are taking into the forest by Spangley for a series of "scout tests."
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Pet Alien volume 10
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Show #1: When the aliens find the lighthouse toilet guilty of ball swallowing, they banish it to outer space. Tommy disagrees with their verdict. He just drank a gigantic soda, and he needs that toilet back!
Show #2: After Dinko launches the lighthouse into orbit, Tommy gives him a cellphone to contact him directly in case of future emergencies. But just what is an e-mer-gence-eee to an alien from another world?
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Pet Alien volume 9
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Show #1: Embarrassed at school, Tommy wishes he was invisible. Unfortunately, he makes that wish in front of Dinko who makes Tommy's wish come true!
Show #2: After Dinko alters Tommy's TV remote, the device is able to affect time as if it were a TV. Tommy tries to use the remote to win his school track meet, with comically tragic results.
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Pet Alien volume 5
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Show #1: The only way Tommy can become the local Taffimon battle card champion is if he gets an ultra rare Alpha Centaurian Black Hole Warlord card.
Show #2: When Tommy of Earth explains the importance of clothes, Dinko panics because he's naked and everyone can see his "naked stuff."
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