This essay is about October Sky. It's about a kid named Homer that wants to build a rocket. What inspired him was a Russian satellite he seen in the sky. The theme in the story is don't give up on your dreams. I think that's the theme is because Homer never starts with it he did not care what other people said about his rocket. Homer was not good at math but he pushed himself to learn it he was a nice person and he had help with a smart kid in school that did not have any friends. He knew about rockets, which they ended up being friends because they worked hard on it, even though home or had people who doubted him. He had friends, teachers and the support of a welder in the World War 2 pilot. Homer’s rocket failed he would not stop till
