The year after Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin traveled into space and orbited the earth, Cities Service Oil Co. released this comic about Eager Beaver becoming the first beaver in space. 32 pages of comics, games, coloring pages and other activities, this book was intended to hype the future of space travel for an America that ran a close second in the space race, having sent Alan Shepard into space the month after Gagarin's orbit.
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