Once you find out your mother is an alien, what ISN'T possible?

That's what 12-year-old Anne and 10-year-old Atticus Reade want to know. Minutes after learning their mother is a Farbookonian human, not an Earth human - making them half-alien - they're whisked off to sleep-away camp in New Jersey for protection, each with a tiny Globot on one shoulder.

They do their best to fit in at camp, but their sheltered existence in the Midwest didn't prepare them for this. Everything is new to them, and at every step, their unpredictable Farbookonian talents...