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Rocket Boys
by Hickam, Homer H., Jr
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1568957033
- ISBN 13
- 9781568957036
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About This Item
Cengage Gale, 1999. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
Rocket Boys (also known as October Sky) is the first memoir in a series of three, by Homer Hickam, Jr. It is a story of growing up in a mining town, and a boy's pursuit of amateur rocketry in a pure company mining town. It won the W.D. Weatherford Award in 1998, the year of its release. Today, it is one of the most often picked community/library reads in the United States. It is also studied in many school systems around the world.
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- Title
- Rocket Boys
- Author
- Hickam, Homer H., Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 1568957033
- ISBN 13
- 9781568957036
- Publisher
- Cengage Gale
- Place of Publication
- Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1999
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