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Synopsis
While waiting at home by himself for his aunt to arrive and his baby brother to be born, a small boy sees a shooting star and finds a traveller from another planet hanging upside down in the apple tree. Under Mika's questioning he sees his planet with new eyes. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Is Hello? Is Anybody There? appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 6 and up.
A gentle philosophical story about a young boy who befriends an alien visitor while waiting alone at home. No concerning content, with themes of curiosity, wonder, and seeing the world from a different perspective.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include abandonment.
Who'll love this
Kids will enjoy the imaginative story of meeting a real alien from space and showing them around Earth.