num_pages: 304
description: The only thing Rosalind Ling Geraghty loves more than watching NASA launches with her dad is building rockets with him. When he dies unexpectedly all Ro has left of him is an unfinished model rocket they had been working on together.Benjamin Burns doesnt like science but he cant get enough of Spacebound a popular comic book series. When he finds a sketch that suggests that his dad created the comics hes thrilled. Too bad his dad walked out years ago and Benji has no way to contact him.Though Ro and Benji were only supposed to be science class partners the pair become unlikely friends: Benji helps Ro finish her rocket and Ro figures out a way to reunite Benji and his dad. But Benji hesitates which infuriates Ro. Doesnt he realize how much Ro wishes she could be in his place?As the two face bullying grief and their own differences Benji and Ro must try to piece together clues to some of the biggest questions in the universe.An #ownvoices story.
language: English
title: Clues to the Universe
publisher: Quill Tree Books