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hinkler
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posted 06-28-2005 03:25 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for hinkler   Click Here to Email hinkler     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Has anybody read this? Is it worth buying or is it one of the biographies for children?

Gus Grissom: The Tragedy of Apollo 1
Author(s): Greenberger, Robert

ISBN: 0823944581
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 10/1/2003
Publisher(s): Rosen Pub Group

Thanks for your help.

Regards, Ian from Oz

ColinBurgess
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posted 06-28-2005 05:13 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for ColinBurgess   Click Here to Email ColinBurgess     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Hi Ian,

Amazon.com suggests the book is for 9-12 year-old readers and is 111 pages. The author, Robert Greenberger, is the author of a number of Star Trek novels. I haven't seen this Grissom book, so I can't offer any description of it beyond the above.

Colin

Jonathan Block
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posted 06-28-2005 09:01 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Jonathan Block   Click Here to Email Jonathan Block     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I know the author's wife. I will try to find out more info. on this book next time I see her.

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hinkler
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posted 06-28-2005 05:28 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for hinkler   Click Here to Email hinkler     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Thank you Colin and Jonathan for your assistance. It is very much appreciated. The folks on Collectspace never fail to amaze me with the wealth of knowledge that they are prepared to share with others.

Thanks again.

Regards, Ian from Oz

Jonathan Block
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posted 07-01-2005 08:08 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Jonathan Block   Click Here to Email Jonathan Block     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Yes, this book was written for the school library market.

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