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Maisie Danger Brown, an eager astronaut-in‑training, faces a unique challenge: she was born without a right hand. When her space‑camp peers are offered an extraordinary opportunity to travel into space, Maisie must show that her handicap does not limit her determination or bravery. In doing so, she strives to protect and honor those she loves while pushing the boundaries of what she can achieve.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Shannon Hale
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