UFO February "Sci-Fi, Space Aliens, and Unidentified Flying Objects"

What if the eccentric new neighbor next door has actually visited a real UFO crash site? It's February 1956 in El Monte, California, and eleven-year-old Carol Ann's quiet world changes when Pete's colorful Uncle Sci parks his shiny Airstream trailer next door. His stories about Roswell, mysterious lights, and secret government projects spark an unforgettable adventure. But when Carol Ann's older sister seems to be watched by something strange, the mystery becomes all too real. With Buddy the beagle leading the way, Pete and Carol Ann follow clues, explore eerie happenings, and discover that some mysteries are bigger than they ever imagined. Can they uncover the truth before Leap Year arrives? Perfect for readers ages 8–12, this wholesome chapter book blends gentle mystery, 1950s nostalgia, friendship, humor, and faith into an exciting adventure. Bonus features include a glossary of 1950s slang, a sci-fi vocabulary guide, a list of classic science fiction films, Carol Ann's Crescent Moon Cookies recipe, and encouraging Bible verses about the Armor of God. Join Pete and Carol Ann for a heartwarming mystery full of childhood wonder, courage, and unforgettable adventure—then continue the fun in the next book of the 1956 mystery series!