Aliens have invaded Earth and instructed all of the humans to move to Florida. They landed on Christmas Day - now named Smekday, after the glorious leader of the Boovs, Captain Smek. Gratuity Tucci doesn't want to be shipped off to Florida in a rocketpod. She has a plan . . . Luckily Gratuity can drive - she nails tin cans to her shoes to reach the pedals. She had to learn after her mum was abducted by the aliens. So begins an epic journey with a brilliant girl hero, a cat named Pig and a friendly Boov who's taken the human name J.Lo, all determined to save the Earth from a much bigger threat . . .
This original, imaginative and wonderfully wacky sci-fi adventure inspired the major motion picture, HOME
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Adam Rex is an award-winning US author and illustrator. The True Meaning of Smekday is his first novel and is soon to be a major animation feature. He is the illustrator of Neil Gaiman's wonderful picture book, Chu's Day. He lives with his wife in Philadelphia, USA.
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