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1950s-ish novels with spacecraft drives that are concentric rings
Looking for the name of the author of a series of short novels (at least two in the series) where spacecraft engines are concentric rings (some sort of reactionless drive?) that gave off a glow when ...
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Book about a young girl with something to do with the Moon
I remember very few details about the book. I read it in the 1990s. I remember it had a young girl who lives in a clan, maybe? There was something to do with the Moon. I think they had advanced ...
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Looking for a kids' sci-fi book about an alien on the Moon, with colour dot style pictures
The book was likely published before the 1990s, and is about a lone alien on the Moon. It features colour dot style pictures, with some text.
Any ideas what the title might be?
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Book where young people around the world are chosen to go to the moon
I have a vague memory of reading a book where young people around the world are chosen to go to the moon (I guess like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory or a competition or something along those line)....
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British mission to the moon using Blue Streak rocket
I'm trying to trace a series of books that I read in the mid-70s. They were older than this though, as they clearly predated the Apollo moon landings, so I would guess that they were actually ...
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1960's book about a stowaway on a moon rocket
I remember a book about a worker who got caught in a moon rocket, crashed through the crust and survived.
Was joined by a chimp named Cheeky who was in the rocket and met a moon man with translucent ...
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70s or 80s book about a group that abduct people to the moon via teleporter
I'm looking for a book that features a group of people that are using a sort of teleportation device to abduct people to the Moon for some purpose (labor? smarts?). Eventually they overpower the ...
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Story about Moon being hit by an Asteroid and causing Freezing on Earth
A while back in 2012-13 I read a book with following plot line:
It was about the moon being hit by an asteroid which caused it to move closer the the Earth causing a massive freeze.
The book ...
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