EAN: 9780063026704

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A Newbery Honor Book • BookPage Best Books • Chicago Public Library Best Fiction • Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee • Horn Book Fanfare • New York Times Notable Children's Book • School Library Journal Best Book • Today Show Pick • An ALA Notable Book?A 10 out of 10 . . . Anyone interested in science sibling relationships and friendships will enjoy reading We Dream of Space.??Time for Kids Newbery Medalist and New York Times?bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly transports readers to 1986 and introduces them to the unforgettable Cash Fitch and Bird Nelson Thomas in this pitch-perfect middle grade novel about family friendship science and exploration. This acclaimed Newbery Honor Book is a great choice for readers of Kate DiCamillo Rita Williams-Garcia and Rebecca Stead. Cash Fitch and Bird Nelson Thomas are three siblings in seventh grade together in Park Delaware. In 1986 as the country waits expectantly for the launch of the space shuttle Challenger they each struggle with their own personal anxieties. Cash who loves basketball but has a newly broken wrist is in danger of failing seventh grade for the second time. Fitch spends every afternoon playing Major Havoc at the arcade on Main and wrestles with an explosive temper that he doesn't understand. And Bird his twelve-year-old twin dreams of being NASA's first female shuttle commander but feels like she's disappearing. The Nelson Thomas children exist in their own orbits circling a tense and unpredictable household with little in common except an enthusiastic science teacher named Ms. Salonga. As the launch of the Challenger approaches Ms. Salonga gives her students a project?they are separated into spacecraft crews and must create and complete a mission. When the fated day finally arrives it changes all of their lives and brings them together in unexpected ways. Told in three alternating points of view We Dream of Space is an unforgettable and thematically rich novel for middle grade readers. We Dream of Space is illustrated throughout by the author.

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