{"product_id":"alien-in-my-pocket-1-blast-off-9780062216236","title":"Alien in My Pocket #1: Blast Off!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2015-2016 Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award Winner!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith engaging illustrations on every spread, a page-turning plot, a do-it-yourself experiment on building your own rocket, and fun science facts throughout, this is the perfect chapter book for young readers! And it's all from the amazing brain of MIT graduate Nate Ball, host of PBS's Emmy Award-winning Design Squad series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a four-inch-tall alien crash-lands through Zack McGee's bedroom window, Zack is sure he's about to become the first victim in a new War of the Worlds. But when the alien turns out to have weapons that are more ticklish than terrifying, Zack realizes that rather than protect the world from the alien, it's up to him to protect the alien in his pocket from the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe adventure begins in this thrilling new chapter book series, complete with a do-it-yourself science experiment!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nate Ball\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.66h x 5.31w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062216236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e170808 \/ Blast Off!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/16\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2014 pg. 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBall, Nate:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eNate Ball is the host of the Emmy and Peabody award-winning PBS reality shows \u003cem\u003eDesign Squad\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDesign Squad Nation\u003c\/em\u003e. An MIT graduate with a master's in mechanical engineering, Nate is also the cofounder of Atlas Devices, a two-time All-American pole-vaulter, and a competitive beatboxer. He lives with his wife in Cambridge, Massachusetts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePamintuan, Macky:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMacky Pamintuan is an accomplished artist who lives in the Philippines with his wife, Aymone; their baby girl, Alison; and a West Highland white terrier named Winter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Nate Ball \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47644899115165,"sku":"9780062216236","price":17.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_fe0e6f58-7394-4311-86aa-6b762067a109.jpg?v=1770748825","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/alien-in-my-pocket-1-blast-off-9780062216236","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}