In "Penpal from Outer Space" by Franzeska G. Ewart, a young girl discovers a penpal unlike any other when she receives a letter from a mysterious extraterrestrial. As they exchange letters, she learns about the alien’s home planet, culture, and struggles, forging an unexpected friendship that transcends the boundaries of space. Their correspondence becomes a thrilling adventure filled with curiosity and wonder, as the girl navigates her own challenges on Earth while helping her alien friend confront the dangers of life on their distant planet. Together, they explore themes of friendship, understanding, and the importance of connection across the universe. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Go Bananas, Go Bananas Yellow, Yellow Bananas .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 1998 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Framzeska G. Ewart is the author of the successful Bryony Bell trilogy in our Black Cats series. She has written widely for publishers including Scholastic and Egmont and is really starting to garner a good reputation in the children's book scene. Award-winning comic artist Simone Lia began painting and drawing in her dad's tool shed at the age of 13 before going on to study at the University of Brighton and then the Royal College of Art. She has written comic strips for children and adults for numerous publications including The Observer with "Things That I've Learnt", "The Chip and Bean Quiz" in The Independent on Sunday and "Sausage and Carrots" in The DFC. She has also published graphic novels Fluffy and Please God, Find Me a Husband. Her work has been exhibited across Europe, including the Tate Britain. Simone lives and works in London.