My Teacher is an Alien Series By By Bruce Coville Main Characters Susan Simmons Peter Thompson Mr. Smith/Broxholm Duncan Dougal Ms. Karpou/Kreeblim Hoo-Lan Poot My Teacher is an Alien The Intergalaxy Council has sent an alien, Mr. Smith to bring back 5 children (3 average students, l of the best and l of the worst) to study humans Susan Simmons discovers the plan and with Peter’s help unmask the alien. Susan uses her piccolo to make Broxholm take off his mask. Peter chooses to go to outerspace with Broxholm. Susan watches Peter fly away in a space ship. Story is told in Susan’s voice My Teacher Fried My Brains Duncan accidentally discovers that there is a new alien at his school Duncan is unable to convince anyone of his discovery Duncan fries his brain with a brain zapper and becomes very smart He finds Poot Duncan’s brain is hurting, he goes to Ms. Karpou for help and discovers she is the alien. Duncan’s brain is the most powerful communication device in the universe. Peter contacts Duncan through telepathy and tells him about the Earth Debate. The Intergalaxy Council is considering 4 possibilities with Earth Story is told in Duncan’s voice The Earth Question Build a blockade to prevent us from exploring space Blow up Earth Take over Earth Leave Earth alone Susan to the Rescue Again Duncan is rescued by Susan when she discovers that maybe Duncan was right there was a new alien Duncan and Susan are caught by Kreeblim Duncan, Susan, Peter, Broxholm and Kreeblim are given l month to make a report about Earth’s assets. They all report to the New Jersey My Teacher Glows in the Dark We discover Peter and Broxholm flying their saucer into a large space ship called the New Jersey. Peter is stripped and disinfected He awakes to a large Red Crocodile like creature working on his head He discovered that they tinkered with his head and fixed his eyes and put in a Universal Translator so he can understand all types of alien languages Peter meets the Captain of the ship which is a crystal like creature that talks in chimes He meets this “cute” blue bald, short potbellied creature named Hoo-Lan Hoo-Lan gives Peter a new name “Krepta” Child of the Stars Hoo-Lan tells Peter that this is an exciting time for Earth He also admits to being sneaky Hoo-Lan glows in the dark a bold and strong blue light Story is in Peter’s voice