Bella Higginbotham
In rural 1977 Georgia, a misfit girl dreams of life in outer space. When a national competition offers her a chance at her dream, to be recorded on NASA’s Golden Record, she recruits a makeshift troupe of Birdie Scouts, forging friendships that last a lifetime and beyond.
A sprouting plant and a community of insects offer a microcosmic view of the unstoppable cycle of life.
A small New Testament passes through the hands of fourteen strangers. For seven of the individuals, their lives will never be the same.
