Hans Christian Andersen Award winner David Almond conjures the imaginative bond between a father and son as they pool their resources to defeat gravity and realize a dream.Joe is starstruck, determined to find his way up, up, up to the magical lights in the night sky. "In your dreams!" his pals say. But when Joe and his dad put their heads and hearts together, there's no stopping them. Together they climb ladders, construct towers, and launch rockets...

Contains four stories in which George the monkey's curiousity leads to chaos when he escapes from the zoo and gets a job, visits a chocolate factory, takes a trip to the firehouse, and has to go to the hospital.

Readers will make up their own funny stories and create magnificent jungle animals as they flip through the split pages and muddle things up!