{"product_id":"topi-rockets-from-thumba-the-story-behind-india-s-first-ever-rocket-launch-paperback","title":"Topi Rockets from Thumba : The Story behind India’s First Ever Rocket Launch - Paperback","description":"\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA charmingly illustrated and colourful book to inculcate interest in STEM subjects for young readers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoin Vikram Sarabhai and his scientists as they try to launch a sounding rocket in Kerala, with a little help from young Mary!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe year is 1963 and India is about to embark on an audacious adventure - launching its first ever rocket into space. After much searching, a team of scientists led by the visionary Dr Vikram Sarabhai zero in on Thumba, a tiny fishing village off the coast of Kerala as the place to launch the rocket and India's dreams of space exploration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMary is all of 10 years old and bored of life in sleepy Thumba. Nothing ever happens here but fishing. That is, of course, until Dr Sarabhai and team arrive!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTopi Rockets from Thumba\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is an imagined account of the weeks and months leading up to the launch of India's first ever rocket, told through the eyes of the inquisitive Mary.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39480783142978,"sku":"","price":299.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/products\/9780143451839.jpg?v=1630060377","url":"https:\/\/koolskoolbookstore.com\/products\/topi-rockets-from-thumba-the-story-behind-india-s-first-ever-rocket-launch-paperback","provider":"KoolSkool The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}