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The Only Alien on the Planet
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Plot Summary of The Only Alien on the Planet
"A young girl, Ginny, moves reluctantly to a new town. In her school, a boy called Smitty, appears to be the only alien on the planet. Ginny is determined to discover what is so wrong with him, and in doing so, begins to foster a strong, loving relationship with him."
Katy Jones, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of The Only Alien on the Planet
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Composition of Book
planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 60%
Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 10%
FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - science fiction story
Coming of age Yes
Youngster becomes - an adult (general)
Explore/1st contact/ enviro story Yes
Plotlets: - generally friendly contact with alien(s)
Romance Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Human/magical couple? Yes
Type of couple: - She's a human, he's an alien

Main Character
Identity: - Female
Age: - a teen
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - none

Style
Person? - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog


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