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When sparks fly : the true story of Robert Goddard, father of US rocketry  Cover Image Book Book

When sparks fly : the true story of Robert Goddard, father of US rocketry / by Kristen Fulton ; illustrated by Diego Funck.

Fulton, Kristen, (author.). Funck, Diego, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Robert Goddard may be known as the father of US rocketry, but back in the 1880s, he was just a kid in Worcester, Massachusetts. Even as a youngster, his eyes glimmered with scientific interest and the thrill of discovery. With BAMS! POPS! BANGS! he experimented time and time again with one mission: make his rockets fly! Join Kristen Fulton and Diego Funck as they take you on one explosive journey about a young kid who shot for the moon, never gave up, and let his creative sparks of curiosity burn bright.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781481460989
  • ISBN: 1481460986
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
690L Lexile
Ages 4-8.
Grades K to 3.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader LG 3.9 0.5 0.5 196212
Subject: Goddard, Robert Hutchings, 1882-1945 > Juvenile literature.
Rocketry > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.
Literature.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library J 629.4 FULT (Text) 36446001984627 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -


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