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In two parallel stories, a fourteen-year-old boy who is NASA's first Junior Astronaut and a fourteen-year-old Maasai herder in Kenya both edge into maturity while questioning their family traditions.
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3 editions- Other · English · 1999Tandem Library · 9780613034951
- Other · English · 1997Hyperion Paperbacks for Children · 248 pages · 9780786812080
- Other · English · 1996Hyperion Books for Children · 248 pages · 9780786802524
Juvenile fictionMasai (African people)FictionAstronauticsMaasai (African people)