Baby Aliens Izzy and Friends 7 Books Collection Set by Pamela Butchart - Ages 7-9 - Paperback

Titles in This Set
Icarus Was Ridiculous
The Broken Leg of Doom!
A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch!
The Secret School Invasion
There's a Beast in the Basement!
The Great Crisp Robbery
My Teacher is a Diamond Thief!

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781807083854
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Age Range: Ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4)

Overview
This Baby Aliens Izzy and Friends collection brings together seven laugh-out-loud paperback chapter books by children's author Pamela Butchart, with illustrations by Thomas Flintham. Following the hilarious misadventures of Izzy and her school friends, each short, fast-paced story mixes everyday school chaos with wild imagination, mystery, and comedy that keeps young readers hooked. Perfectly sized for early independent readers, this set is a fantastic addition to any classroom library, home bookshelf, or birthday gift for a reluctant reader who loves to giggle while turning the pages.

About the Books
The Baby Aliens Izzy and Friends series has become a firm favorite with early readers thanks to its blend of silliness, suspense, and school-day realism. Each of the seven paperback books in this set follows narrator Izzy and her tight-knit group of friends as they stumble into one baffling, giggle-inducing situation after another. Pamela Butchart's writing captures exactly how kids talk, worry, and joke with one another, while Thomas Flintham's energetic black-and-white illustrations appear throughout every book, breaking up the text and helping keep reluctant readers engaged from cover to cover. The stories are self-contained, so children can dip into any title in the set without needing to read them in order, though longtime fans will enjoy spotting familiar characters and running jokes across the whole collection. Structured in short chapters with plenty of white space, large friendly type, and a brisk, funny narrative voice, these books are designed to build reading confidence in kids transitioning from picture books to full chapter books. Teachers, librarians, and parents consistently praise the series for turning hesitant readers into enthusiastic ones, thanks to relatable school settings, believable friendships, and just the right amount of over-the-top comedy. Whether it is a school trip that turns strange, a new teacher who seems suspiciously off, or a crisp-related mystery to solve, every book promises a fun, satisfying, funny payoff for new and longtime fans alike.

Key Benefits

• Seven complete paperback books in one bundle, ready to enjoy in any order
• Short chapters and lively illustrations by Thomas Flintham support independent reading
• Funny, relatable school-life stories that appeal to reluctant and confident readers alike
• Great for ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4), building reading stamina and vocabulary
• Ideal gift for birthdays, holidays, back-to-school, or a classroom library
• Brand new paperback condition, ready to read straight out of the box

Book-by-Book Guide
Icarus Was Ridiculous — Izzy and her friends find Ancient Greek myths just as chaotic as their own school day.
The Broken Leg of Doom! — A round of extreme dancing lands Maisie in the hospital, and Izzy suspects something stranger is going on.
A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch! — A lakeside school trip turns bizarre when Izzy and friends suspect a monster is stealing lunches.
The Secret School Invasion — Izzy's school merges with their biggest rivals, and suspicion quickly takes over.
There's a Beast in the Basement! — Overheard talk of "missing treasure" sends Izzy and friends on a hunt through the school basement.
The Great Crisp Robbery — An overnight school-trip train ride turns into a snack-based mystery Izzy is determined to crack.
My Teacher is a Diamond Thief! — A brand-new teacher gives Izzy and friends an instant case of the suspicions.

About the Author
Pamela Butchart is a children's author known for writing funny, fast-paced chapter books that capture the real voice and humor of school-age kids. Her Baby Aliens Izzy and Friends series has become a go-to choice for parents and teachers looking for accessible, laugh-out-loud reads for early readers. Illustrator Thomas Flintham brings each story to life with energetic, expressive black-and-white artwork that appears throughout the series, helping young readers stay engaged while building confidence with longer chapter books.

Why You'll Love This Collection
With seven complete, giggle-worthy stories in one bundle, this collection is perfect for summer reading, a classroom library, or a stocking stuffer that a young reader will actually be excited to open. Funny, fast, and endlessly re-readable, it's a gift that turns reluctant readers into eager ones.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.