Report copyright infringementby Neil Gaiman (Author), Skottie Young (Illustrator)An absolute delight of a madcap story for the young (and young-at-heart) by New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, with equal parts pirates and piranhas, adventure and aliens, oddity and love. "I bought the milk," said my father. "I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this: t h u m m t h u m m. I looked up and saw a huge silver disc hovering in the air above Marshall Road.""Hullo," I said to myself. "That's not something you see every day. And then something odd happened."Find out just how odd things get in this hilarious story of time travel and breakfast cereal, expertly told by Newbery Medalist and bestselling author Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Skottie Young.Front JacketI bought the milk, said my father.I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this: T h u m m t h u m m.I looked up and saw a huge silver disc hovering in the air above Marshall Road.Hullo, I said to myself. That's not something you see every day.And then something odd happened.--Bulletin of the Center for Children's BooksBack Jacket"I bought the milk," said my father."I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this: T h u m m t h u m m.I looked up and saw a huge silver disc hovering in the air above Marshall Road.""Hullo," I said to myself. "That's not something you see every day.And then something odd happened." Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.4 x 7.78 x 5.01 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: September 30, 2014 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Fortunately, the Milk Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3 Reading Level: 4.3 Point Value: 1