Description
Hello, Universe is a children’s novel written by Erin Entrada Kelly that tells the story of four middle schoolers whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. The main characters are Virgil, a shy and introverted boy who wants to be a magician; Valencia, a deaf girl who loves nature; Kaori, a self-proclaimed psychic who believes in fate; and Chet, a bully who torments Virgil. When Virgil gets trapped in a well and needs help, his friends and even his bully come together to rescue him. Through their adventure, the four learn important lessons about friendship, courage, and being true to oneself. The novel was awarded the 2018 Newbery Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in children’s literature.
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