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Space ships -- Juvenile fiction

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• Space ships
• Juvenile fiction

• Astronauts -- Juvenile fiction

• Through the Sun in an Airship (London: C. Griffin and Co., ca. 1909), by John Mastin (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Space Pioneers, by Carey Rockwell, contrib. by Willy Ley, illust. by Louis S. Glanzman (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Claws That Catch (included on a Baen CD image; c2008), by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 285 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 286 MB
• Manxome Foe (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2008), by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 285 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 286 MB
• The Wizard of Karres (included on a Baen CD image; c2004), by Mercedes Lackey, Eric Flint, and Dave Freer
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• Skylark DuQuesne (1966), by E. E. Smith (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Skylark Three (book version, 1948), by E. E. Smith (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Interstellar Patrol II: The Federation of Humanity (included on a Baen CD image; c2005), by Christopher Anvil, ed. by Eric Flint
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• Skylark Three (original magazine version, 1930), by E. E. Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Skylark of Space (revised book version, 1958), by E. E. Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Brain Ships (includes "The Ship Who Searched" and "Partnership"; part of a CD image), by Anne McCaffrey, Mercedes Lackey, and Margaret Ball
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 65 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 65 MB
• Starliner, by David Drake (HTML at Baen Free Library)
• The Witches of Karres (included on a Baen CD image), by James H. Schmitz, ed. by Eric Flint
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• Voodoo Planet (New York: Ace Books, c1959), by Andre Norton (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio reading)
• The Skylark of Space (original magazine version, 1928), by E. E. Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Plague Ship (New York: Ace Books, 1973, c1956), by Andre Norton
  • Gutenberg text and audio reading
  • page images at durendal.org
• Gulliver Joi: His Three Voyages: Being an Account of His Marvellous Adventures in Kailoo, Hydrogenia and Ejario (New York: C. Scribner, 1851), by Elbert Perce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interstellar Patrol (included on a Baen CD image), by Christopher Anvil and Eric Flint
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• A Journey in Other Worlds, by John Jacob Astor (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1894), by John Jacob Astor
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Warp Speed (included on a Baen CD image), by Travis S. Taylor
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 162 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 162 MB

• Space Station 1 (New York: Ace Books, c1957), by Frank Belknap Long (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Space Tug (New York: Pocket Books, c1953), by Murray Leinster
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at durendal.org
• Space Platform (New York: Pocket Books, c1953), by Murray Leinster (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Halo, by Tom Maddox (HTML at dthomasmaddox.com)

• Radiation Hazards to Crews of Interplanetary Missions: Biological Issues and Research Strategies (1996), by National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Ancient Astronauts (7 issues online, published 1975-1977)
  • partial serial archives
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20230205132849/https://www.josmsq.com/ancient-astronauts.html The Wayback Machine has *a snapshot of a site with 7 issues*, though we are not sure it managed to get complete PDFs of the issues.

• Of a Fire on the Moon (as originally serialized in Life Magazine in 1969 and 1970), by Norman Mailer
  • Part I (A Fire on the Moon): page images at Google
  • Part II (The Psychology of Astronauts): page images at Google
  • Part III (A Dream of the Future's Face): page images at Google

• Nuclear Flight: The United States Air Force Programs for Atomic Jets, Missiles, and Rockets (New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1960), ed. by Kenneth Franklin Gantz (page images at HathiTrust)

• Spacelab, An International Short-Stay Orbiting Laboratory (1983), by Walter Froelich (illustrated HTML at NASA)
• The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor, by Hermann Noordung (PDF at NASA)

• Human Factors in Automated and Robotic Space Systems, ed. by Thomas B. Sheridan, Dana S. Kruser, and Stanley Deutsch (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Space Resources and Space Settlements (Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1979), ed. by John Billingham, William Gilbreath, and Brian O'Leary, contrib. by Gerard K. O'Neill (illustrated HTML with commentary at nss.org)

• Human Factors in Automated and Robotic Space Systems, ed. by Thomas B. Sheridan, Dana S. Kruser, and Stanley Deutsch (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Civilian Space Stations and the U.S. Future in Space (1984), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Protecting the Space Station From Meteoroids and Orbital Debris (1997), by National Research Council Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Engineering Research and Technology Development on the Space Station (1996), by National Research Council Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Confronting Space Debris: Strategies and Warnings from Comparable Examples Including Deepwater Horizon (c2010), by Dave Baiocchi and William Welser (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• Moon Miner's Manifesto (partial serial archives)

• The Lower Tiers of the Space Transportation Industrial Base (OTA-BP-ISS-161; Washington: GPO, 1995), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton

• Commercial Lunar Propellant Architecture: A Collaborative Study of Lunar Propellant Production (ca .2018), ed. by David A. Kornuta (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)

• A Thorny Path, by Hesba Stretton (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Pyxie: A Little Boy of the Pines (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1932), by Ethel Calvert Phillips, illust. by Maginel Wright Barney (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Blue Ghost Mystery (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1960), by John Blaine (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Sue: A Little Heroine, by L. T. Meade (Gutenberg text)
• Lenny, the Orphan: or, Trials and Triumphs (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, c1869), by Margaret Hosmer
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Tim and His Friends (London: Religious Tract Society, ca. 1892) (page images at Florida)

• The Dingo Boys, by George Manville Fenn, illust. by W. S. Stacey (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• First in the Field: A Story of New South Wales, by George Manville Fenn, illust. by W. Rainey (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Jack Harkaway and His Son's Adventures in Australia (complete; Chicago: M. A. Donohue and Co., n.d.), by Bracebridge Hemyng (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Shuttle, by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Gutenberg text and Librivox audio)
• The Shuttle (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., c1907), by Frances Hodgson Burnett (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.