This is one of Heinlein's "juveniles"--books written for and about teen boys. In this one Kip Russell is trying out a space suit in his back yard when a flying saucer lands--and he gets kidnapped. I like Kip, Peewee, the eleven year old girl genius, and the "Mother Thing" alien they encounter in the...
We have this cataloged as a young adult book though I felt it was aimed more toward the middle-grade audience.I felt some disappointment at missed opportunities, moments that could have been stronger, could have showed more personality or been more emotional or what have you, but all-in-all, this is...
One of Heinlein's early juveniles, this one has all the elements seen throughout his juvenile series: a plucky boy hero who's always wanted to go to space, precocious girl heroine (who fortunately is too young to be mooning over boys), Father Knows Best who turns out to be a hidden genius and former...
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