Book excerpt: Highlights! is an innovative series of original works of fiction aimed at students aged between 10 to 15 years who find reading challenging. The book Alien Doctor deals with issues of inclusiveness and bullying. Sam and tracey discover a spaceship and an unattractive alien called Zenon. Zenon is injured and the Professor decides to use his time machine to send Sam into the future to find someone who can help. They travel back to help Zenon but Dexter, the school bully, is there to capture the aliens. The returning alien disarms Dexter and saves the day. Humans and aliens form a new friendship and the aliens go forward to their point in history.