![]() ![]() ![]() Meanwhile, their science teacher endeavors to build her students’ excitement for NASA’s Challenger launch-and for a female teacher heading into space. After Cash, the twins’ brooding 13-year-old brother, fails seventh grade, winds up in his siblings’ grade, and is dropped from the basketball team, he breaks his wrist and ends up in a cast. ![]() Practical, schematics-interested Bird, 12, dreams of being NASA’s “first female shuttle commander.” Her twin, Fitch, who battles a temper, spends his afternoons at the arcade, waiting until the last minute to head home to their quarreling, sometimes volatile parents. Newbery Award–winner Kelly ( Hello, Universe) follows three Delaware siblings in the weeks leading up to the January 1986 launch of the Challenger. ![]()
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