Spacenuts Save the Couch Potato Kids of Earth: Black and White Edition

By Gary Cangemi

Sixth grade genius and space fanatic Kevin Kosmik takes an after school job with the mysterious Professor Knooseknocker, creator of the world's most powerful telescope. In a strange turn of events, Kevin accidentally discovers a bizarre race of creatures called spacenuts led by a weird star named Big Daddy Triple G, the Grandmaster Guru of the Wacky Way Galaxy. The spacenuts are highly motivated little creatures who offer their unique talents to help other planets.Kevin unwittingly invites the hyperactive aliens to his school and the result is pandemonium as the spacenuts invade Isaac Newton Middle School and turn Fall Field Day into an intergalactic blast, using way out alien technology. There's just one little hitch. The spacenuts have a mortal enemy named Scroogey Squirrel, a power mad space scrounger who is determined to spoil their field day by turning the students into full-fledged couch-potatoes and the spacenuts into a midnight snack.Meanwhile Kevin, his surfer pal Kenny, and the Professor, aided by the amazing spacenuts, must race against time to stop Scroogey Squirrel, save their school and send the aliens back home before Earth authorities discover them. The universe may never be the same.Spacenuts Save the Couch Potato Kids of Earth is a unique combination of science fantasy and humor sure to capture the imaginations of young readers. The spacenuts are described as animapods, (half-plant, half-animal), that travel to Earth in a seedpod and literally grow on trees. When the spacenuts are hatched, out pop the aliens who have 24 hours to complete their mission to help motivate the kids of Earth to become "nuts" about physical fitness.Using their amazing 3-D holograph devices, the spacenuts lead the students in a series of intergalactic games including Zombie Baseball, Crocodile Lacrosse, and "Bigfoot" Ball. Throughout the story, Kevin Kozmik faces perils, puzzles, mysteries, and challenges as he tries to contain the chaos he unleashes on his school and save his teachers and classmates from a gruesome fate. This book includes humor, adventure, and science fiction concepts. It is recommended for readers fourth grade, fifth grade and above.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1537069977
• ISBN13: 9781537069975
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.4" x 5.5"