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"Young Mark Kelly and his brother and friends decide to build a rocket over the summer when their constant bickering starts to annoy their grandfather in this middle-grade novel based on the NASA astronauts' real childhoods"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Authors: Kelly, Mark E. (Author), Freeman, Martha, 1956- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Kelly, Mark E. Astrotwins.
Subjects:
Kelly, Mark E. > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers > Juvenile fiction.
Twins > Juvenile fiction.
Rockets (Aeronautics) > Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:"Young Mark Kelly and his brother and friends decide to build a rocket over the summer when their constant bickering starts to annoy their grandfather in this middle-grade novel based on the NASA astronauts' real childhoods"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"A Paula Wiseman book."
Physical Description:210 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-212).
ISBN:9781481415453 (hbk.)
148141545X (hbk.)
9781481415477 (ebk.)
1481415476 (ebk.)
Author Notes:Mark Kelly has served as the US Senator from Arizona since 2020. He was a captain in the United States Navy when he commanded the final mission of space shuttle Endeavour in May 2011. A veteran of four space flights to the International Space Station, he is a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy and holds a master's degree from the US Naval Postgraduate School. He is also a #1 New York Times bestselling author whose books include the Mousetronaut series.

Martha Freeman worked as a reporter and teacher before becoming a full-time writer of books for young readers, including the Edgar Award-nominated Zap! , Born Curious , The Secret Cookie Club series, Who Stole Halloween? , and Effie Starr Zook Has One More Question , which School Library Journal called "accessible and exciting" in a starred review. She also collaborated with NASA astronaut Mark Kelly on the Astrotwins books. Martha lives in Oregon. Learn more at MarthaFreeman.com.

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