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Puffin Books (1994), Edition: First Edition, 32 pages
Description
Professor Xargle's class of extraterrestrials learns about the physical characteristics and behavior of the human baby.
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LibraryThing member kidlit9
Dr. Xargle gives his perspective on human babies, including how to feed them and diaper them.
LibraryThing member cassie.lee.irwin
Media: Water Color
Genre: Science Fiction
Review: This book is an awesome example of a funny science fiction book because it takes place in space but is talking about "earthlets" or babies. As Professor Xargle begins to explain about babies he looks at them in an alien perspective. It is quite
Genre: Science Fiction
Review: This book is an awesome example of a funny science fiction book because it takes place in space but is talking about "earthlets" or babies. As Professor Xargle begins to explain about babies he looks at them in an alien perspective. It is quite
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humorous how all of the body parts and habits are explained. Show Less
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
Not quite as funny as the hype, but a great way to get kids to look again at everyday things - this is how babies, and their care giving procedures, look to naive ETs... how might, say school, or autos, look? So, yes, it's def. SF....
Language
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English
Physical description
32 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
0140552936 / 9780140552935