The story of a group of homeless dogs and how they became famous as Russian cosmonauts. The book is a work of fiction but gives one a fascinating glimpse into how the dogs were trained for travel in space. At the same time the story also revolves around the efforts of a Russian boy who is trying to locate his missing dog which resembles a Pomeranian. It isn't until later in the story that the young boy discovers that his dog is a heroic Russian cosmonaut and a veteran space traveler. Rags, Borya and the Rocket is a first English language translation of a classic Russian tale.
Language
English
Pages
124
Format
Hardcover
Release
January 01, 1962
Rags, Borya and the Rocket: A Tale of Homeless Dogs and How They Became Famous
The story of a group of homeless dogs and how they became famous as Russian cosmonauts. The book is a work of fiction but gives one a fascinating glimpse into how the dogs were trained for travel in space. At the same time the story also revolves around the efforts of a Russian boy who is trying to locate his missing dog which resembles a Pomeranian. It isn't until later in the story that the young boy discovers that his dog is a heroic Russian cosmonaut and a veteran space traveler. Rags, Borya and the Rocket is a first English language translation of a classic Russian tale.