20 imaginative stories from the pioneers of sci-fi and the best science fiction writers of today including Isaacv Asimov, H.G. Wells, Arthur C. Clark and Ray Bradbury
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Useful in a study of classic science fiction writers, giving students a taste of the diversity of writing style and subject matter in this genre.
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Edward Blishen won the Carnegie Medal with Leon Garfield for the God Beneath the Sea (1970). For Kingfisher he has compiled several collections in the Treasury of Stories series and Children's Classics to Read Aloud.
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Science Fiction Stories,
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Disappointed when I read the first story. Still undecided if my grandson would enjoy it. Not impressed with the story choices.
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Classic selection,
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This great little collection of classic science fiction short stories helped introduce me to the genre. A great buy.
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It's my dream,
By "yueb81" (Scarborough,ON Canada) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Science Fiction Stories (Story Library) (Paperback)
Thank you edward blishen for collecting all the exciting stories that once attracted me so much.Now I can enjoy them in one book.I hope all the reader can have good dreams when you read this book.
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