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ISBN: 0786802529 / Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children, October 1996
During a daring space mission, NASA's first Junior Astronaut, Elliott Schroeder, faces a fateful encounter with a young Masai herder, Vincent Ole Tome.
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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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