Book Talk: Boldly go & reach for the stars with books that celebrate Apollo 11 | Entertainment - Denton Record Chronicle

I was a college student in Florida in 1962 when John Glenn’s historic flight took place, says Jean Greenlaw, specialist in literature and has been a reviewer for decades. 

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Half of the student body broke university rules and took off for the beach late the night before to watch the gorgeous liftoff the next morning at Cape Canaveral. I have been hooked on space ever since. July is the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing and walk on the moon, so this column celebrates that amazing feat...

You will find these books and more at the Denton Public Library. The local Barnes & Noble Booksellers has created a display of these books, so if you are like me and actually buy books, swing by and check them out.
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Source: Denton Record Chronicle