E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
The Classic Illustrated Storybook
By Penguin Random House, USA | Publisher: Quirk Books
About the book
Steven Spielberg’s classic sci-fi story of interplanetary friendship makes a perfect picture book for the whole family.
When E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in theaters back in 1982, its bittersweet story enchanted millions and the film surpassed Star Wars to become the highest-grossing movie of all time. Now the cinematic blockbuster is transformed into an illustrated storybook, with colorful, adorable drawings by Kim Smith. Here is a story you can’t help but love: After E.T. is stranded on Earth, he takes refuge with Elliott, a boy in need of a friend. Together they find a way to help E.T. get back home. Along the way, both child and alien learn important lessons about courage, friendship, and the power of imagination. This is the perfect read-along story for children, their parents, and E.T. fans across the universe.
Editions of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781683690108
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781683690269
Read an Excerpt
Steven Spielberg’s classic sci-fi story of interplanetary friendship makes a perfect picture book for the whole family.
When E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in theaters back in 1982, its bittersweet story enchanted millions and the film surpassed Star Wars to become the highest-grossing movie of all time. Now the cinematic blockbuster is transformed into an illustrated storybook, with colorful, adorable drawings by Kim Smith. Here is a story you can’t help but love: After E.T. is stranded on Earth, he takes refuge with Elliott, a boy in need of a friend. Together they find a way to help E.T. get back home. Along the way, both child and alien learn important lessons about courage, friendship, and the power of imagination. This is the perfect read-along story for children, their parents, and E.T. fans across the universe.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial about?
Steven Spielberg’s classic sci-fi story of interplanetary friendship makes a perfect picture book for the whole family.
When E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in theaters back in 1982, its bittersweet story enchanted millions and the film surpassed Star Wars to become the highest-grossing movie of all time. Now the cinematic blockbuster is transformed into an illustrated storybook, with colorful, adorable drawings by Kim Smith. Here is a story you can’t help but love: After E.T. is stranded on Earth, he takes refuge with Elliott, a boy in need of a friend. Together they find a way to help E.T. get back home. Along the way, both child and alien learn important lessons about courage, friendship, and the power of imagination. This is the perfect read-along story for children, their parents, and E.T. fans across the universe.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
Where can I read a sample of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781683690108
Is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Pop Classics
Who is/are the Author/s of the book E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
Penguin Random House, USA
Who is the Publisher of the book E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
Quirk Books
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781683690108) and paperback(ISBN 9781683690269)
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