Have Space Suit—Will Travel by Robert A. Heinlein

Have Space Suit—Will Travel

Robert A. Heinlein

276 pages first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Kip from midwest Centerville USA works the summer before college as a pharmacy soda jerk, and wins an authentic stripped-down spacesuit in a soap contest. He answers a distress radio call from Peewee, scrawny rag doll-clutching genius aged 11. Wit...

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Community Reviews Summary of 847 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
informative 37%
inspiring 25%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
tense 12%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.69

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