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Planet Earth is blue

Autistic and nearly nonverbal, twelve-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return.

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Main Author:	Panteleakos, Nicole (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Wendy Lamb Books, [2019]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Sisters > Juvenile fiction. Autism > Juvenile fiction. Foster children > Juvenile fiction. Middle schools > Juvenile fiction. Schools > Juvenile fiction. Space shuttles > Accidents > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	Autistic and nearly nonverbal, twelve-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return.
Physical Description:	232 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:	9780525646570 0525646574 9780525646587 0525646582 9780525646600 0525646604
Author Notes:	Nicole Panteleakos is a middle-grade author, playwright, and Ravenclaw whose plays have been performed at numerous theaters and schools in Connecticut and New York City. She earned her BA in Theatre Scriptwriting from Eastern Connecticut State University and is currently working toward her MFA in Children's Literature at Hollins University. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and has three awesome godchildren, two quirky cats, and at least one Broadway song stuck in her head at all times. Planet Earth Is Blue is her debut novel. Visit Nicole on Twitter at @NicWritesBooks, on Facebook (facebook.com/nicolepanteleakos), or at nicolepanteleakos.com.