![]() ![]() Rod learns that his unexpected guests are members of the Galactic Patrol on the trail of an interstellar criminal. Once the Ferkel's diplomatic officer Madame Pong shows up, things get a little less tense. ![]() ![]() After running afoul of Grakker, the ship's irritable two-inch tall captain, Rod isn't quite so lucky, getting a tiny hole in his ear. Having a spaceship crash through your bedroom window sounds pretty catastrophic, but in the case of the Ferkel, the ship is only two feet across, so other than a broken window and a crushed paper mache volcano, Rod's bedroom is mostly unscathed. And then an alien ship crashes through his bedroom window, destroying his science project and handing him a whole collection of decidedly atypical troubles. His single mother is overstretched in her commitments, meaning that he has the responsibility of watching his younger twin siblings Little Thing One and Little Thing Two. He is bullied by the class bullies Billy Becker and Arnie Markle. He's overweight and clumsy, leading to his nickname "Rod the Clod". Then the aliens show up.įull review: Rod Albright is a kid with the typical troubles that afflict a lot of kids. ![]() Short review: Rod Albright is a nerdy clumsy kid afflicted by bullies. ![]()
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