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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet

The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet
by Eleanor Cameron, originally published in 1954.

Summary
A mystery man inspires two boys to build a space ship which takes them to the planet of Basidium to help the Mushroom people.

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Keywords: Aliens, Space Flight

Character Names: David, Chuck, Tyco M. Bass
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  1. XteenBOctober 1, 2009 at 6:14 PM

    I think the flight was suppose to take palce in 1964 or thereabouts. I must have read the book in 1970 or a little later. I loved it. I loved thinking that this might have happened without anyone knowing.

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