On Planet Vela, cute alien animals need rescuing! Charlie lives with her family on a faraway planet where there is always a new cute alien animal that needs help. Luckily, Charlie and her best friend, a robot named Random, and her young brother, Maki, are always ready for a rescue adventure. . . . Charlie and her dad are on a mission with Captain Robertson and his daughter, Miranda, to climb the highest mountain on planet Vela. When some very cute but very mischeivous snowpops turn up and start to cause trouble, the captain is not amused. But then a snowstorm threatens to put them all in danger, and Charlie turns to the snowpops for help. Fans of Zoey and Sassafras and Catstronauts will love Cosmic Creatures! Other books in the series include The Runaway Rumblebear, The Friendly Firecat, and The Helpful Hootpuff.