Rocket Boys: A Memoir
by Hickam, Homer H
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385333218
- ISBN 13
- 9780385333214
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Bantam Dell Pub Group. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.
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 coal 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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Details
- Bookseller
- Magers and Quinn Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 857307
- Title
- Rocket Boys: A Memoir
- Author
- Hickam, Homer H
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0385333218
- ISBN 13
- 9780385333214
- Publisher
- Bantam Dell Pub Group
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- January 11, 2000
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