| ISBN |
9780763695989 (hardback) |
| Author |
James, Simon, 1961- author, illustrator. |
| Title |
The boy who went to Mars / Simon James. |
| Edition |
First edition. |
| Publisher/Date |
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018. |
| ©2017 |
| Pagination etc. |
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 30 cm. |
| Summary Note |
On the day that Stanley's mom takes a work trip overnight, Stanley decides to leave planet Earth. But when his spaceship touches down again in the backyard, a young martian crawls out, proclaiming to Stanley's dad that residents of Mars don't wash before dinner, eat their vegetables, or brush their teeth. It just so happens that martians tend to act out in school, too... |
| Target audience note |
4-6 years. |
| Subject |
Imagination -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Separation anxiety in children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Parent and child -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Families -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Behavior -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories -- Pictorial works |
| Picture books. |
| Shelf Location |
J |
