Coville, Bruce

Contains two Bruce Coville stories including "Juliet Dove, Queen of Love" in which a shy twelve-year-old girl must solve a puzzle involving characters from Greek mythology to free herself from a spell that makes her irresistible to boys; and "The Monster's Ring, " the story of a timid boy who, eager to frighten the school bully on Halloween night, acquires a magic ring and the power to change himself into a hideous monster.

"Pleskit has always said that he's not necessarily the first alien to go to school on Earth, just the first one to do it openly. Tim discovers the truth of those words when he meets a two-foot-tall alien, Beebo, who is stranded...Unfortunately, Beebo's presence on Earth could cause a diplomatic disaster. So Pleskit can't ask his Fatherly One for help. And help is what the boys need, because Beebo can't resist using his powers to cause chaos in the classroom and havoc at home"--Provided by publisher.

An alien residing on Earth, sixth-grader Pleskit looks forward to a visit from his pen pal from Hevi-Hevi, his home world.

After the hamsters in Mrs. Weintraub's room continue to grow bigger, stronger, and crankier even after Pleskit stops feeding them alien vitamins, Pleskit and Tim find themselves facing a mystery, an enemy, and a trio of dangerous hamsters.

After rumors start about horrible happenings at the alien embassy and a rise in anti-alien sentiment on Earth, sixth-grade alien Pleskit Meenom decides to investigate the situation.

When Pleskit brings his shapeshifter to school, panic results.

"When Tim comes home and finds a two-foot-tall orange alien named Beebo Frimbat sitting on his desk, he knows he's in for a hard time. After all, Beebo is a dedicated mischief maker who thinks trouble is the spice of life. But even Beebo's past pranks don't prepare Tim for finding his underwear flying from the school flagpole"--Provided by publisher.

Tom expects Pleskit to help him with his science fair project but this has unexpected results.

Pleskit, a sixth-grade student from another planet, tries peanut butter, which makes him romantic.

When Tim Tompkins dreamed of visiting other galaxies, he didn't think he would do it as a captive of an alien, and now he must try to survive and find his way back home.