Written by the Public Relations Officer of the Royal Astronomical Society, Aliens examines the history of sightings of UFOs and other related topics in a manner that children should find interesting. The text is accompanied by many illustrations.

 

There are 92 pages in this book. This book was published 2000 by Walker Books Ltd .

Dr. Jacqueline Mitton holds an M. A. in physics from the University of Oxford and a Ph. D. in astrophysics from the University of Cambridge. She works as a Public Relations Officer for the Royal Astronomical Society in England. She is the author of several books for children including Zoo in the Sky: A Book of Animal Constellations. Asteroid 4027 was named Mitton for Dr. Mitton and her husband, astronomer Simon Mitton. She lives in England.