{"product_id":"we-dream-of-space-erin-entrada-kelly-9781094157498","title":"We Dream of Space","description":"\u003cp\u003eNewbery Medalist and New York Times-bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly transports readers to 1986 and introduces them to the unforgettable Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas in this pitch-perfect middle grade novel about family, friendship, science, and exploration. A great choice for readers of Kate DiCamillo, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Rebecca Stead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat for summer reading or anytime  A Today show pick for \"25 children's books your kids and teens won't be able to put down this summer \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCash, Fitch, and Bird 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCash, 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in three alternating points of view, We Dream of Space is an unforgettable and thematically rich novel for middle grade readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe Dream of Space is illustrated throughout by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erin Entrada Kelly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 109415749X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781094157498\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.60h x 5.80w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Newbery Medal - Honor Book","brand":"Erin Entrada Kelly","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":43987474743551,"sku":"9781094157498","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0e22f45e-e6a4-429c-9010-a5c77b8ede6e.jpg?v=1683289200","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/we-dream-of-space-erin-entrada-kelly-9781094157498","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}