Hoboken residents have reason to celebrate this fall as local attorney and award-winning children’s author Steven Joseph launches the third installment of his beloved “Snoodles in Space” series. Titled Snoodles in Space: Escape from Zoodletraz!, the book officially debuts on October 28, 2025, promising a fresh dose of humor, adventure, and imaginative storytelling for young readers.
The graphic novel follows Droodle the Poodle and Schmoodle the Poodle as they find themselves imprisoned on the notorious space station Zoodletraz after breaking the intergalactic “no-pets” rule. Readers are taken on a laugh-out-loud journey through outer space as the duo navigates a series of zany obstacles, turning wacky ideas into clever solutions in a high-energy, action-packed tale. The story encourages children to think creatively, embrace problem-solving, and explore the power of imagination.
Collaborating once again with celebrated illustrator Andy Case, Joseph continues to blend humor and heart with visual storytelling that brings his characters and interstellar settings vividly to life. The partnership between author and illustrator has become a hallmark of the series, and fans can expect a dynamic and visually engaging experience in this latest volume.
Joseph’s dual career as an attorney and children’s author adds a unique perspective to his writing. While his legal expertise informs a meticulous attention to detail, his storytelling demonstrates a playful creativity that appeals to readers of all ages. The Hoboken-based author has successfully carved out a niche in children’s literature, earning accolades for previous installments of the “Snoodles in Space” series and establishing a devoted following among young readers and parents alike.
The series’ combination of humor, adventure, and clever problem-solving continues to resonate with families seeking engaging stories that spark curiosity and laughter. Snoodles in Space: Escape from Zoodletraz! reinforces these themes, taking Droodle and Schmoodle on a mission that highlights teamwork, ingenuity, and the joy of thinking outside the box.
This launch underscores Hoboken’s growing reputation as a hub for creative talent. With Joseph’s local roots and national reach, the book release serves as a reminder of the city’s vibrant literary scene. Fans and first-time readers alike are encouraged to mark their calendars for October 28, when the intergalactic adventure officially lands in bookstores and online.
For families, educators, and young readers looking to explore imaginative stories that combine humor, action, and clever problem-solving, Snoodles in Space: Escape from Zoodletraz! offers an unforgettable journey across the stars. Readers interested in keeping up with local authors, literary news, and cultural events across New Jersey can follow updates at Explore New Jersey Politics and Culture, which features ongoing coverage of Hoboken-based writers and broader creative projects in the state.
Steven Joseph’s latest installment promises not just laughter and entertainment, but an invitation for children to expand their creativity, embrace curiosity, and imagine worlds where anything is possible. With Droodle and Schmoodle leading the charge, young readers are sure to blast off on a story that is as smart as it is silly, reaffirming why the “Snoodles in Space” series has become a favorite for imaginative minds everywhere.
