Jack Cheng

See You in the Cosmos

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In the tradition of Counting by 7s and Walk Two Moons comes a funny, luminous, utterly moving novel about a space-obsessed boy, his dog Carl Sagan, and a journey toward family, love, hope, and awe.

11-year-old Alex Petroski loves space and rockets, his mom, his brother, and his dog Carl Sagan—named for his hero, the real-life astronomer. All he wants is to launch his golden iPod into space the way Carl Sagan (the man, not the dog) launched his Golden Record on the Voyager spacecraft in 1977. From Colorado to New Mexico, Las Vegas to L.A., Alex records a journey on his iPod to show other lifeforms what life on earth, his earth, is like. But his destination keeps changing. And the funny, lost, remarkable people he meets along the way can only partially prepare him for the secrets he'll uncover—from the truth about his long-dead dad to the fact that, for a kid with a troubled mom and a mostly not-around brother, he has way more…
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219 printed pages
Publication year
2018
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    Or maybe you guys have something else, something even better, and I know my hero said that traveling backwards in time might not be possible but, I don’t know, maybe you guys discovered some new law of physics that makes it possible
  • b8040832326has quoted2 years ago
    Maybe as soon as you love someone you’re physically connected to them
  • Cantika Hanahas quoted3 years ago
    Or maybe you’re like mirrors, and when you stand in front of someone you see a reflection of their reflection of your reflection of their reflection, all the way to infinity.

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