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Book Title: October Sky
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: Mining, United States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Personal Memoirs, Parenting / Motherhood, Space Science, Aeronautics & Astronautics, Science & Technology, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Publication Year: 1999
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Family & Relationships, Technology & Engineering, Education, Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 8.4 Oz
Item Length: 6.8 in
Author: Homer Hickam
Item Width: 4.1 in
Book Series: Coalwood Ser.
Format: Mass Market
