Book Series · 2 Books

Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol Books

In order from Aliens Ate My Homework to I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X.

The Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol series is a set of 2 chapter books by Bruce Coville, published between 1993 and 1994. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 190 pages.

Aliens Ate My Homework
I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X
Aliens Ate My Homework
Aliens Ate My Homework
I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Aliens Ate My Homework
Sale price
$759
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1993

Aliens Ate My Homework

Aliens ate his homework, but no one believes him.

192 pages· 32,140 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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Summary: Rod Allbright's honesty lands him in a cosmic dilemma when a tiny spaceship crashes into his science project. Five miniature aliens enlist his help to capture an interstellar fugitive. As Rod navigates this bizarre mission, he must keep their secret while grappling with the truth no one believes: aliens really did eat his homework. Can Rod balance school life with intergalactic justice, or will the truth remain stranger than fiction?
In reading order

Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol Series

2 books · Published 1993–1994

#1
#1 in Series
Sale price
$759

Aliens Ate My Homework

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1993

Aliens ate his homework, but no one believes him.

#2

I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1994

Kidnapped to another dimension, Rod faces monsters, aliens, and a life-altering choice.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol series?

There are 2 books in the Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol series. It began with Aliens Ate My Homework in 1993, and the newest book, I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X, was published in 1994.

What order should you read the Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol books in?

Start with Aliens Ate My Homework and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol book is the longest?

I Left My Sneakers in Dimension X (Book #2) is the longest book in the series at 34,171 words (192 pages).

Which Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol book is the shortest?

Aliens Ate My Homework (Book #1) is the shortest at 32,140 words (192 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Rod Allbright and the Galactic Patrol to life.

01

Bruce Coville

Author
02

Katherine Coville

Illustrator

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