Laika the Astronaut

Discover the enchanting tale of "Laika the Astronaut," written and illustrated by the talented Owen Davey. Published by Templar Books in 2014, this captivating juvenile fiction is perfect for young readers and features 32 beautifully illustrated pages. Follow the inspiring journey of Laika, a homeless stray dog living on the streets of Moscow, who is chosen by the Space Programme to become the first animal ever launched into orbit. In this imaginative story, Laika's adventure takes a heartwarming turn as she finds a loving new owner and discovers her true home on a distant planet. This delightful book not only entertains but also teaches valuable lessons about love, resilience, and the wonders of exploration. Ideal for children and dog lovers alike, "Laika the Astronaut" is a must-have addition to any child's bookshelf.