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Sisters of tomorrow: the first women of science fiction (Wesleyan early classics of science fiction series)
By Lisa Yaszek, Patrick B. Sharp. 2016
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Serious and literary fiction, Short stories, Science fictionAnthologies, Criticism, Writing
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Selection of short fiction, essays, and poems by women working in the genre in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. Includes…
fiction by C. L Moore, poems by Julia Boynton Green, and journalism by L. Taylor Hansen. Also provides commentary documenting women's contributions to the pulp-magazine community. Some violence and some strong language. 2016The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy: Protecting Yourself from an Unprotected World (Financial Alert Ser.)
By Douglas Adams, Ethan Pope. 1980
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Science fiction, Humourous fictionLaw and crime
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When the Earth is demolished to make room for a galatic freeway, sole earth survivor Arthur Dent is forced to…
take up a life of hitchhiking around the cosmos with the aid of an alien friend and a book called 'Hitchhikers's Guide to the Galaxy.' Deadpan science fiction parodySon (Giver Quartet #4)
By Lois Lowry. 2012
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Science fiction, Romance, Fantasy, Family stories, General fiction, Adventure stories, Friendship storiesGeneral non-fiction, Social issues, Parenting
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After a difficult labor, fourteen-year-old birthmother Claire has a baby boy who is immediately rescued by Jonas, from The Giver…
(DB 37689). Claire knows she shouldn't search for her "product" but, overwhelmed by a sense of loss, she does anyway. For senior high and older readers. 2012Life as we knew it
By Tony Johnston, Susan Beth Pfeffer, Barry Moser. 2006
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Science fiction, Family stories, General fictionParenting, Death and bereavement
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Sixteen-year-old Miranda keeps a journal describing her family's struggle to survive after an asteroid hits the Moon and causes disastrous…
climate change on Earth. She records her feelings about losing contact with friends and the outside world, locating food, and keeping hope alive. For junior and senior high readers. 2006