
My Gym Teacher Is an Alien Overlord
David Solomons(Author)
Nosy Crow Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 9. April 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-80513-960-7 (ISBN)
Description
The action-packed second story in the bestselling My Brother Is a Superhero series has a new look!
Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the British Book Industry Awards Children's Book of the Year, this hilarious, non-stop adventure makes a great choice for fans of David Baddiel.
Something out-of-this-world is happening ... and it is up to Luke to stop it!
Both Zack and Lara have superpowers. Luke has new school shoes and a burning sense of resentment. He KNOWS that aliens disguised as gym teachers are about to attack Earth but will anyone listen to him? No. So one dodgy pact with a self-styled, wannabe supervillain later, and Luke is ready to save the world. He just needs to find his trainers!
Have you read:
My Brother Is a Superhero
My Gym Teacher is an Alien Overlord
My Evil Twin is a Supervillain
My Arch-Enemy is a Brain in a Jar
My Cousin is a Time-Traveller
Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the British Book Industry Awards Children's Book of the Year, this hilarious, non-stop adventure makes a great choice for fans of David Baddiel.
Something out-of-this-world is happening ... and it is up to Luke to stop it!
Both Zack and Lara have superpowers. Luke has new school shoes and a burning sense of resentment. He KNOWS that aliens disguised as gym teachers are about to attack Earth but will anyone listen to him? No. So one dodgy pact with a self-styled, wannabe supervillain later, and Luke is ready to save the world. He just needs to find his trainers!
Have you read:
My Brother Is a Superhero
My Gym Teacher is an Alien Overlord
My Evil Twin is a Supervillain
My Arch-Enemy is a Brain in a Jar
My Cousin is a Time-Traveller
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Series
Edition
Reissue
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
266 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80513-960-7 (9781805139607)
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David Solomons (Author)
David Solomons' debut children's book, My Brother is a Superhero topped the Sunday Times children's bestseller charts and won The Waterstone's Children's Book Prize and British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year. It has been sold in 23 languages and spawned four further books in the series. The first book in his latest comedy adventure series, Spyglass, will be published in 2026. He lives in Dorset with his two children, Luke and Lara.
David Solomons' debut children's book, My Brother is a Superhero topped the Sunday Times children's bestseller charts and won The Waterstone's Children's Book Prize and British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year. It has been sold in 23 languages and spawned four further books in the series. The first book in his latest comedy adventure series, Spyglass, will be published in 2026. He lives in Dorset with his two children, Luke and Lara.