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On the day Shirley had invited all of her relatives to dinner and Moe, her husband, was pleasantly tinkering in the yard, a flying saucer quietly landed next to their toolshed. Shirley and Moe. Just a regular couple from Bellmore. Today, all they are expecting is a nice, quiet... Read Full Overview

In this slyly humorous tale of visitors from outer space and a nicecouple from Bellmore, we learn that the key to intergalactic human-alienrelations is... spaghetti and meatballs. That and a few common courtesies. Whena spaceship quietly lands next to Moe and Shirley's tool shed... Read Full Overview

In this slyly humorous tale of visitors from outer space and a nicecouple from Bellmore, we learn that the key to intergalactic human-alienrelations is... spaghetti and meatballs. That and a few common courtesies. Whena spaceship quietly lands next to Moe and Shirley's tool shed... Read Full Overview

Chaos erupts when Moe and Shirley are visited by a pair of friendly, foot-high, insectlike aliens on the same day the couple has invited their relatives to dinner. Moe calls out the armed forces, and the stage is set for this thoroughly enjoyable picturebook view of faulty assumptions... Read Full Overview