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                    _A Young Heroes Library Volume_




                         YOUNG VISITOR TO MARS


                                   By
                          RICHARD M. ELAM, Jr.

[Illustration]

                     ILLUSTRATED BY CHARLES H. GEER

                           _GROSSET & DUNLAP_
                                NEW YORK

                             Copyright 1953
                         By Lantern Press, Inc.
          _Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 53-10375_
              MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA




                               _Contents_


  _Beyond the Earth_                                                   9
  _Hurtling Danger_                                                   17
  _First Stop--Luna_                                                  25
  _The Curious Boy_                                             