In "Judy and the Martian" by Penelope Lively, young Judy embarks on a whimsical adventure when she encounters a friendly Martian who has crash-landed on Earth. The Martian, curious about human life, fascinates Judy with tales of distant planets and cosmic wonders. As they explore the wonders of Earth together, Judy learns valuable lessons about friendship, imagination, and the importance of looking beyond the familiar. Their bond deepens as they navigate the challenges of their respective worlds, ultimately teaching Judy that sometimes the most extraordinary experiences can come from the most unexpected encounters. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Red Stories .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 1993 by Hachette Children's Group .

Penelope Lively was born in Cairo Egypt. She came to England when she was 12 years old. She went to school in Sussex and studied at Oxford. She has written many award winning adult and children's books and now lives in London. She has four grandchildren. Frank Rodgers has written and illustrated over sixty books for children. His most recent work is a swashbuckling Pirate Penguin series.