by Kou Yaginuma
second volume ordered already.
Sweet and sentimental journey of a young girl determined to fulfill her dreams of reaching space.
Kelly picked this up, not sure on whose recommendation. A handful of years from now a (very small) girl wants to join the Japanese space program. She has a lion-headed ghost, her mother is dead (of course, poor mothers: always too watchful to let their kids do dangerous things so they have to be rem...