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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:
Ages 4-8.
Grades K to 3.
Subject: Goddard, Robert Hutchings, 1882-1945.
Rocketry > United States > Biography.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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