Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius inventor, Ethan Fairmont, along with his ex-best friend Kareem, and new-kid Juan Carlos stumble across an extraterrestrial visitor they name Cheese, who is stuck on Earth in need of serious repairs, spicy snacks, and total secrecy.
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call number/section: 1000
subjects: extraterrestrial beings, fiction, friendship, schools, family life, african americans, science fiction, juvenile fiction / science fiction / alien contact, juvenile fiction / social themes / prejudice & racism, science fiction, novels