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[i]Young Jerry Ross had a dream to one day fly in outer space. Only there was a problem. The year was 1957, and no human being in history had ever been launched into space. But Jerry was curious. He wanted to learn about satellites and rockets. So he made scrapbooks about America's budding space program. His 4th grade teacher challenged him to reach further. With his dream in mind, young Jerry decided upon a plan. He would go to Purdue University, learn to be an engineer, and fly in space. His dream became his lifelong journey. In this book, Jerry Ross recounts his journey with engaging stories, personal photographs, and memorabilia. Chart his path on the map inside the front cover. Study the historical timeline located inside the back cover. Most of all, read this book to find out how Jerry Ross fought through obstacles and disappointments to fulfill his dream of becoming a spacewalking NASA astronaut.[/i]
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