![]() ![]() ![]() When the Laika and Nina meet in her father's laboratory, their growing bond slowly warms the chill that has settled in each other's hearts. Plus, her father's work as a scientist in the Soviet Space Program grows more secretive by the day. Her best friend has moved to America in a rush, leaving Nina to face the school bullies all by herself. Nina is a cold girl, lonely and full of questions. ![]() Distrustful of people, Laika tries to do everything she can to escape. Then, one winter night, she is plucked from her alley to become a starflyer, a dog trained to travel into space. Laika is a cold dog, a stray pup fighting for her life on the streets of Moscow. Based on an incredible true story, Carnegie Medal nominee and New York Times bestselling author Megan Shepherd crafts a harrowing, propulsive girl-and-her-dog tale that will linger in your heart long after the last page. ![]()
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