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Rocket Boys

Rocket Boys

Rocket Boys
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Rocket Boys

by Hickam, Homer H., Jr

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ISBN 13
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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.

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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
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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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