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From award-winning author–illustrator Kelly Canby comes a beautifully illustrated story about courage, growth, and learning to trust yourself as you move through the world.

From the creator of the award-winning, bestselling picture book Stellarphant, comes a book about the truly amazing animals that have been rocketed into space. From microscopic tardigrades to escaping cockroaches, from last-minute mutts to unhatched chicken eggs, these animals and their stories are weird, wacky and wonderful. Chock-full of extraordinary facts and fun.

Ultimately life-affirming, this verse novel for upper-primary / early secondary school readers is told through the lens of a child, Alex, who learns how to make the most out of every moment spent with loved ones.