The Smek Smeries: The True Meaning of Smekday (Series #1) (Paperback)

from sheherazahde

Gatuity "Tip" Tucci writes an essay for school about what happened when the aliens invaded, and the other aliens invaded. A nice children's book. The narrator is an 11yr old girl and that seems to be the age group this aimed at. But there is a surprising amount of political satire involved that s...

from ambookgeek

A very entertaining YA read with a lot more subtext than you find in most books intended for YAs. A couple of my boys who've read it thought that it was "hilarious," but as I didn't get the chance to discuss it with them before the end of the school year, I don't know how much of the social comme...

from mazeway

A really fun read for ages 9 or so up. I'm 41 and thoroughly enjoyed it. Really funny dialog, clever use of graphic illustrations. An 11 and a half year old girl named Gratuity ("Tip") Tucci, an alien named J.Lo, and a cat named Pig save the world.

from ragingaddgirl

This is not the type of book I would usually pick up. Even as a child, I wouldn't have chosen this one. I know they say not to judge a book by it's cover but, lets face it, when people look for books the cover is the first thing we see. This book blew me away. It was not at all what I expected. I...

from lisamaggie

This book is about an alien invasion on the world, but the story is set in the U.S. Another group of aliens tries to destroy the first alien invaders and also take over the world, but with more hostile intentions. The characters are very funny - you will laugh a lot!