Rocket Boys By Homer Hickam
Feb 07, 2024 
Rocket Boys By Homer Hickam free pdf book download from here. Homer Hickam Jr.’s memoir, “Rocket Boys”, is a captivating narrative of his childhood in Coalwood, West Virginia. The launch of the Sputnik satellite by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparks a fascination with rocketry in young Homer and his friends, Roy Lee Cook, Sherman O’Dell, and Quentin Wilson. They embark on a journey of designing and launching their own rockets, despite living in a coal mining town where the future often seemed bleak.
The book paints a vivid picture of their life in Coalwood, where coal mining and high school football were the main events. The boys’ relentless pursuit of their rocketry dreams transforms their lives.
Rocket Boys By Homer Hickam Book Info:
- Publisher: Delta
- Published: January 11, 2000
- ISBN: 9780385333214
- Pages: 384
- Size: 3.14
