A fun and uplifting story about a determined banana who dreams of going to space!
Despite being laughed at and doubted by the other fruits when his first rocket fails, Banana refuses to give up. He works hard, believes in himself, and tries again. With courage and persistence, Banana finally blasts off, explores the planets, and returns home a hero. This heartwarming tale celebrates believing in yourself, chasing your dreams, and never quitting — showing that with determination, even the biggest dreams can come true.
About the author
Becca Bielicki
Becca Bielicki is a Michigan-based author and illustrator. She developed a love for art at a young age, but fear kept her from pursuing it as a career, leading her instead to become an accountant. After welcoming two beautiful children and spending six years as a stay-at-home mom, she decided it was time to follow her dreams and step into the world of writing and illustrating.
Now embracing this exciting new chapter of her life, Becca looks forward to seeing where her creative journey takes her. When she’s not working on a new project, you can find her spending time with her family or enjoying the outdoors—wakeboarding, skateboarding, or snowboarding depending on the season.

What readers said
★★★★★
An amazing story about following your dreams and never giving up, no matter what others think.
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Very cute children’s story about believing in yourself & achieving your dreams. My boys have requested to read this book every night since it arrived! Fun rhymes, beautiful illustrations, and a wonderful lesson in determination.
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An absolutely delightful book that shows that with determination, you can follow your dreams. Banana’s can do attitude is amazing. Love the illustrations!!! I definitely recommend this book.
