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K-Gr 3—In 1957, a stray dog found and trained in Russia became the first animal to orbit the Earth. Davey imagines Laika's loneliness on the streets and in Sputnik 2. When contact is lost with the rocket, she is presumed dead. While memorials are raised to the heroic hound's memory, this fictionalized biography descends into fantasy when Davey ima...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Davey departs from history (and science) to reimagine the fate of Laika, the stray dog shot into space by the USSR rocket <i>Sputni...Log In or Sign Up to Read More