Knopf has acquired Will Buckingham’s Lucy and the Rocket Dog, a middle-grade story told from the alternating perspectives of Lucy, an aspiring astrophysicist who has built a rocket ship in her backyard, and Laika, Lucy’s beloved dog who wanders into the rocket ship and is subsequently shot into space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Knopf has acquired Will Buckingham’s Lucy and the Rocket Dog, a middle-grade story told from the alternating perspectives of Lucy, an aspiring astrophysicist who has built a rocket ship in her backyard, and Laika, Lucy’s beloved dog who wanders into the rocket ship and is subsequently shot into space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6431,"template":"","book_tag":[],"age_group":[26],"book_type":[1044],"book_author":[1029],"class_list":["post-7984","our-books","type-our-books","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","age_group-8-year-olds","book_type-paid","book_author-will-buckingham"],"yoast_title":"Lucy and the Rocket Dog | Age 8+ | Little Reads","yoast_metadesc":"Knopf has acquired Will Buckingham\u2019s Lucy and the Rocket Dog, a middle-grade story told from the alternating perspectives of Lucy. Age 8+. 3,000+ hand-picked books on Little Reads. 7-day free trial.","acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n