Synopses & Reviews
andlt;bigandgt;KIDNAPPED TO andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt; andlt;bandgt;DIMENSION X!andlt;/bandgt;andlt;/bigandgt; andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt; When Rod Allbright's cousin Elspeth arrived for a visit the day after school let out for the summer, Rod thought his vacation was ruined. But after they are kidnapped to Dimension X by a monster named Smorkus Flinders, Rod realizes that Elspeth is the least of his problems. After all, what's a bratty cousin compared to cranky monsters, furious aliens, and the discovery that you are stuck in the middle of an interstellar power play? andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt; And that doesn't begin to take into account the horrifying personal decision that Rod will be forced to make before his adventures are over.
Synopsis
KIDNAPPED TO
DIMENSION X
When Rod Allbright's cousin Elspeth arrived for a visit the day after school let out for the summer, Rod thought his vacation was ruined. But after they are kidnapped to Dimension X by a monster named Smorkus Flinders, Rod realizes that Elspeth is the least of his problems. After all, what's a bratty cousin compared to cranky monsters, furious aliens, and the discovery that you are stuck in the middle of an interstellar power play?
And that doesn't begin to take into account the horrifying personal decision that Rod will be forced to make before his adventures are over.
About the Author
Bruce Coville was born in Syracuse, New York, in 1950. Before getting published he earned his living as a toymaker, a gravedigger, a cookware salesman, an assembly line worker, and finally as an elementary school teacher. Bruce has published more than 100 books, which have appeared in over a dozen countries around the world and sold more than 16 million copies. Among his most popular titles are andlt;iandgt;My Teacher Is an Alienandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Into the Land of the Unicornsandlt;/iandgt;, and andlt;iandgt;The Monsterand#8217;s Ringandlt;/iandgt;. In 2001 he founded Full Cast Audio, an audiobook company dedicated to creating unabridged, full cast recordings of the best in childrenand#8217;s and young adult literature. Bruce lives in Syracuse with his wife, Katherine, who has illustrated many of his books. For more information about Bruce, check out BruceCoville.com.andlt;Bandgt;Katherine Covilleandlt;/Bandgt; is an artist, a sculptor, and a doll maker who specializes in highly detailed images of creatures never before seen in this world. She has illustrated several books written by her husband, Bruce Coville, including andlt;Iandgt;Goblins in the Castle, Aliens Ate My Homework,andlt;/Iandgt; and the Space Brat series.andlt;BRandgt;Bruce and Katherine live in Syracuse, New York, with a varying assortment of pets and children.