''Aliens Ate My Homework'' is the first of a series of four books by

Bruce Coville Bruce Farrington Coville (, born May 16, 1950) is an author of young adult fiction. Coville was first published in 1977 and has written over 100 books. Biography Coville was born on May 16, 1950, in Syracuse, New York, where he resided . Br ...

. The series is generally referred to as Bruce Coville's Alien Adventures or Rod Allbright's Alien Adventures. ''Aliens Ate My Homework'' was first published by

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in 1993. A

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based on the book premiered on

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in 2018.

Film adaptation

'' Aliens Ate My Homework'' is a film adaptation, directed by Sean McNamara. This film stars an ensemble cast, led by

Jayden Greig Jayden Greig (born October 19, 2003) is a Canadian actor best known for his lead role in Sean McNamara's film adaptation of Bruce Coville's novel, Aliens Ate My Homework on Netflix, and its sequel, Aliens Stole My Body. Jayden has also appear ...

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, Dan Payne,

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, and

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. The film premiered on

on March 6, 2018, in the

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Other books in the series

*'' I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X'' *'' The Search For Snout'' (UK title: ''

Aliens Stole My Dad ''The Search For Snout'' is the third book in the series Rod Albright Alien Adventures. It was written by Bruce Coville and first published in 1995. In the UK it was published under the title ''Aliens Stole My Dad'', as 'snout' is British slang ...

'') *'' Aliens Stole My Body''

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* * {{isfdb title, id=19166, title=Aliens Ate My Homework 1993 American novels American science fiction novels American children's novels Children's science fiction novels 1993 children's books American novels adapted into films Novels by Bruce Coville Novels about extraterrestrial life Aladdin Paperbacks books