Reluctant Autumn follows the enigmatic Farrell Jenkins—a boy possibly raised by cats—on a prowl through the strange spaces between growing up and holding on to wonder.
As the reality-bending cosmic menace Wormwood hurtles toward Earth, a 12-year-old boy celebrates his final birthday, finding hope among an unlikely collection of unusual friends and fantastical creatures.
Life is anything but normal for Gortimer and his two best friends, Ranger and Mel, as they navigate Normal Street—an ordinary suburb that has a hint of something magical just beneath the surface.