{"product_id":"9780063004825","title":"We Dream of Space","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewbery Honor Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A captivating story\u003cbr\u003eabout family’s enduring bonds.” \u003c\/strong\u003e—\u003cem\u003ePublishers\u003cbr\u003eWeekly\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnother\u003cbr\u003ewondrous title from a remarkably talented author.”\u003c\/strong\u003e —\u003cem\u003eBooklist \u003c\/em\u003e(starred\u003cbr\u003ereview)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A 10 out of 10. Anyone interested in science, sibling\u003cbr\u003erelationships, and friendships will enjoy reading \u003cem\u003eWe Dream of Space\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.” \u003c\/strong\u003e—\u003cem\u003eTime\u003cbr\u003efor Kids\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewbery Medalist\u003cbr\u003eand \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e–bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly\u003cbr\u003etransports readers to 1986 and introduces them to the unforgettable Cash,\u003cbr\u003eFitch, and Bird Thomas in this pitch-perfect middle grade novel about family,\u003cbr\u003efriendship, science, and exploration.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA great choice for readers\u003cbr\u003eof Kate DiCamillo, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Rebecca Stead.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for summer\u003cbr\u003ereading or anytime! A \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e show pick for “25\u003cbr\u003echildren’s books your kids and teens won’t be able to put down this\u003cbr\u003esummer!\"\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCash, Fitch, and Bird\u003cbr\u003eThomas are three siblings in seventh grade together in Park, Delaware. In 1986,\u003cbr\u003eas the country waits expectantly for the launch of the Space Shuttle \u003cem\u003eChallenger\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cbr\u003ethey each struggle with their own personal anxieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCash, who loves\u003cbr\u003ebasketball but has a newly broken wrist, is in danger of failing seventh grade\u003cbr\u003efor the second time. Fitch spends every afternoon playing \u003cem\u003eMajor Havoc\u003c\/em\u003e at\u003cbr\u003ethe arcade on Main and wrestles with an explosive temper that he doesn’t\u003cbr\u003eunderstand. And Bird, his twelve-year-old twin, dreams of being NASA’s first\u003cbr\u003efemale shuttle commander, but feels like she’s disappearing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Thomas children\u003cbr\u003eexist in their own orbits, circling a tense and unpredictable household, with\u003cbr\u003elittle in common except an enthusiastic science teacher named Ms. Salonga. As\u003cbr\u003ethe launch of the \u003cem\u003eChallenger\u003c\/em\u003e approaches, Ms. Salonga gives\u003cbr\u003eher students a project—they are separated into spacecraft crews and must create\u003cbr\u003eand complete a mission. When the fated day finally arrives, it changes all of\u003cbr\u003etheir lives and brings them together in unexpected ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in three\u003cbr\u003ealternating points of view, \u003cem\u003eWe Dream of Space\u003c\/em\u003e is an\u003cbr\u003eunforgettable and thematically rich novel for middle grade readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erin Entrada Kelly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46900217839765,"sku":"9780063004825","price":35.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780063004825.png?v=1777422894","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780063004825","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}