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Grandpa Takes Me to the Moon
Grandpa Takes Me to the Moon
Author: Timothy R. Gaffney, Barry Root
The idea for this book resulted from a meeting several years ago at which the author introduced his daughter to James Irwin, an Apollo 15 astronaut who walked on the moon in 1971. The meeting was small and informal, and he talked to her at length about his adventure. A few months later, Mr. Irwin died. It struck me how long it has been since ...  more »
ISBN: 86069
Pages: 32
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Publisher: Tambourine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Wonderful book about what it is like to travel to and walk on the moon. Written after the author's daughter met Astronaut Jim Irwin who went to the moon on Apollo 15. He realized that that special generation of men will soon be lost to us, so he wrote this to help preserve their memories.


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