The Resource October sky : a memoir, Homer H. Hickam, Jr
October sky : a memoir, Homer H. Hickam, Jr
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The item October sky : a memoir, Homer H. Hickam, Jr represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item October sky : a memoir, Homer H. Hickam, Jr represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite "Sputnik."
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 428 pages
- Note
- Previously published as: Rocket boys
- Isbn
- 9780440235507
- Label
- October sky : a memoir
- Title
- October sky
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Homer H. Hickam, Jr
- Title variation
- Rocket boys
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite "Sputnik."
- Additional physical form
- Also issued online.
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- BPL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1943-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hickam, Homer H.
- Dewey number
-
- 629.1092273
- 629.4092
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- Grades 9-12
- LC call number
- PS3558.I224
- LC item number
- O27 1999x
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Reading level
- 5.9
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Hickam, Homer H
- Hickam, Homer H
- Coalwood (W. Va.)
- Aerospace engineers
- Aerospace engineers
- Manners and customs
- United States
- West Virginia
- Label
- October sky : a memoir, Homer H. Hickam, Jr
- Note
- Previously published as: Rocket boys
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm40866963
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 428 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440235507
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)40866963
- Label
- October sky : a memoir, Homer H. Hickam, Jr
- Note
- Previously published as: Rocket boys
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm40866963
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 428 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440235507
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)40866963
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