The Extraordinary Intergalactic Zoo (vol. I)

Fantastic creatures and where to find them in space and on Earth!

Nelly and her best friend Julius are eyewitnesses when an actual space rocket heads for their yard and abducts Julius’ guinea pig Bommel from the lawn. When the rocket gets tangled up in a garden swing, the two children are able to jump on board at the last second. After a swift trip through the galaxy they find themselves in the middle of Professor Adamar Tull’s Extraordinary Intergalactic Zoo. Here, a safe home is provided for mistreated animals from every possible planet, among them the peculiar orb creatures, couch pets or Shraggymoks. But then somebody, who has it in for the most valuable of the zoo inhabitants, appears on the scene.

Full of fantastical creatures from outer space that you will fall in love with
A warm-hearted, beautiful friendship story, with original and funny illustrations
For readers of Margit Auer: The School of Magical Animals

Rights sold: Rights available again: Russia

Genre: Children's Books / YA, Fantasy / Science Fiction / Horror, Family / Friends, Middle Grade

Meike Haas

Meike Haas, born in 1970, studied German, philosophy and book and media sciences. She worked for various newspapers including DIE ZEIT and the SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG. She is now a full-time author.

Nikolai Renger

Nikolai Renger was born in Karlsruhe and studied Visual Communication. He works as a freelance illustrator for various publishers and literary agencies.