Rocket Girls by Housuke Nojiri - ISBN: 9781421536422
Paperback
Missing dad, high school, space: a rocket girl’s adventure awaits.

Rocket Girls

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  • Paperback

    216 pages

  • Release Date

    21 September 2010

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Summary

Ad Astra, baby!

Yukari Morita is a high school girl on a quest to find her missing father. While searching for him in the Solomon Islands, she receives the offer of a lifetime–she’ll get the help she needs to find her father, and all she need do in return is become the world’s youngest, lightest astronaut. Yukari and her half sister Matsuri, also petite, are the perfect crew for the Solomon Space Association’s launches, or will be once they complete their rigorous and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781421536422
ISBN-10:1421536420
Author:Housuke Nojiri
Publisher:Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Imprint:Haikasoru
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:21 September 2010
Weight:209g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm x 15mm
Series:Rocket Girls
About The Author

Housuke Nojiri

Housuke Nojiri was born in Mie, Japan, in 1961. After working in instrumentation control, CAD programming, and game design, he published his first work, The Blind Spot of Veis, based on the video game Creguian, in 1992. He gained popularity with his subsequent works the Creguian series and the Rocket Girls series. In 2002, he published Usurper of the Sun, ushering in a new era of space science fiction in Japan. After first appearing as a series of short stories, Usurper won the Seiun Award for best Japanese science fiction novel of 2002. His other works include Pendulum of Pinieru and Fuwa-Fuwa no Izumi.

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