"Sonny" Hickham's destiny is altered when his hometown turns out to watch the Soviet Sputnik satellite pass overhead. From that moment, he and his friends determine that they will build a rocket. This is the true story of the boys' adventures from the moment their first rocket destroys a fence.
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"Sonny" Hickham's destiny is altered when his hometown turns out to watch the Soviet Sputnik satellite pass overhead. From that moment, he and his friends determine that they will build a rocket. This is the true story of the boys' adventures from the moment their first rocket destroys a fence.
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Fine in Near fine jacket. Fine/Near fine. Fourth Estate, 1998. First UK edition-first printing. Blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small nick on the edge of the cover) in fine condition, with Dj(small ink marks, two creases and nicks on the Dj cover) in near fine condition. Nice and clean pages as new with a small crease on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.374pp including Author's note. Price un-clipped. A collectable first edition. Heavy book.
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