"Many people think that aliens have visited Earth. Some have seen strange lights and mysterious objects in the sky, while others claim to have met beings from other worlds. Visitors from Space takes us on a fascinating journey into this mysterious world. From UFOs that appear and suddenly vanish, and close encounters with alien beings, to spectacular spacecraft crashes--these accounts are extraordinary and amazing"--Back cover.

In 1941 in Kansas, as America enters World War II, fourteen-year-old William finds himself alienated from his friend Jim, a Mennonite who does not believe in fighting for any reason and refuses to support the war effort in any way.

When Mona McNeil returns to visit her grandparents' farm as an adult, she recalls the summer she spent there raising Kiki, a lion cub she got as an eighth birthday gift from her uncle Matthew--an experience the led her to open Rainbow Street Animal Shelter.

The former UK Children's Laureate and the award-winning illustrator of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them celebrate friendship and creativity in the story of a twelve-year-old Olympic hopeful whose life is changed by a horse stable job and an invitation that transforms her sense of possibilities.