She grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and now lives in Delaware.

Complete rules and eligibility requirements available here. New York Times bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly was awarded the Newbery Medal for Hello, Universe and a Newbery Honor for We Dream of Space. Entries will be accepted until 11:45pm, 21st April 2020. We’re giving away five copies of We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly to five lucky Riot readers! This sweepstakes is open to residents of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and all other US territories). A great choice for readers of Kate DiCamillo, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Rebecca Stead. As the country waits expectantly for the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger, Cash, Fitch, and Bird each struggle with their own personal anxieties and finding their place in the universe.

Newbery Medalist and New York Times–bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly transports readers to 1986 and introduces them to the unforgettable Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas in this pitch-perfect middle grade novel about family, friendship, science, and exploration. This giveaway is sponsored by HarperCollins Children’s Books. Win a Copy of WE DREAM OF SPACE by Erin Entrada Kelly! against the backdrop of the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, but ultimately we must all have our dreams.

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