Rocket boys : a memoir
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Rocket boys : a memoir
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The work Rocket boys : a memoir represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Rocket boys : a memoir
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Homer H. Hickam, Jr
- Title variation
- October sky
- Subject
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- trueScience Writing -- Space and Flight
- Coalwood (W. Va.) -- Social life and customs
- trueCoal mining towns
- Eliot Rosewater nominee, 2000-2001
- Hickam, Homer H, 1943-
- trueHigh school boys
- trueChildhood -- Anecdotes
- trueAerospace engineers -- Biography
- trueLife stories -- Science, technology, and medicine | Scientists and inventors
- trueHickam, Homer H, 1943-
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- trueScience Writing -- Physics
- trueUnited States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Aerospace engineers -- United States -- Biography
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueBooks to movies
- trueSmall town life
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The story of a young boy growing up in Coalwood, West Virginia during the 1950's, who dreams of building rockets
- Award
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- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 1998.
- New York Times Notable Book, 1998
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000
- Awards note
- Eliot Rosewater nominee, 2000-2001
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 629.1092273
- 920
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 900
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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