Rocket Ship Galileo

Young Adult

Author: Robert A. Heinlein

Winner of four Hugo Awards and the Grand Master Nebula Award for Lifetime Achievement.,,Three high school students formed the Galileo Club to share their interests in science and space exploration. But they never imagined they would team up with a nuclear physicist to construct and crew a rocket bound for the moon.,,And they never expected to gain some powerful enemies in the….Read More

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