Daniel has only two friends, is unusually tall, is picked on by teachers, and does not look like anyone else in his family, so when he learns his mom saved a newspaper clipping about a meteor that landed nearby on his birthday, he embraces his pretend alien heritage and launches a mission with his two friends to return to his home planet.
year: 2015
call number/section: 1000
subjects: honesty, juvenile fiction, fiction, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues)