Science Fiction Stories (1988) [Anthology]
by Isaac Asimov Ray Bradbury Glenn Chandler John Christopher Arthur C. Clarke Stephen David Nicholas Fisk Monica Hughes Ursula K. Le Guin Michael Shaara M.P. Shiel Tim Stout Jules Verne H. G. Wells T.H. White Jay Williams
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Series: Story Library
Summary
(From the publisher):
In this wonderful new anthology there are twenty stories from both the pioneers of science fiction and the very best of present-day writers. Edited by Edward Blishen.
Contents:
- The Boy, the Dog, and the Spaceship by Nicholas Fisk
- Invisible in London by H.G. Wells
- The Dragon of Pendor by Ursula Le Guin
- Bobo's Star by Glenn Chandler
- The Yellow Hands by T.H. White
- The Specimen by Tim Stout
- Of Polymuf Stock by John Christopher
- Hurled Into Space by Jules Verne
- Goodbye to the Moon by Monica Hughes
- The Shot From the Moon by Arthur C. Clarke
- The Fun They Had by Isaac Asimov
- A Fight Between Lizards at the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
- The Last Man Alive by M.P. Shiel
- How We Were Tracked by a Tripod by John Christopher
- The War of the Worlds -- an extract by H.G. Wells
- Homecoming by Stephen David
- All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury
- Grenville's Planet by Michael Shaara
- The Fear Shouter by Jay Williams
- The Wind From the Sun by Arthur C. Clarke
Original title: Science Fiction Stories
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Children & Young Adult→ Science Fiction
The following works are contained within this one:
Fight Between Lizards at the Center of the Earth, a (1864) [Short Story]
Author: Jules Verne
Invisible in London (1897) [Short Story]
Author: H. G. Wells
War of the Worlds, the (1898) [Novel]
Author: H. G. Wells
Last Man Alive, the (1901) [Short Story]
Author: M.P. Shiel
Grenville's Planet (1952) [Short Story]
Author: Michael Shaara
Shot from the Moon, the (1952) [Short Story]
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
All Summer in a Day (1954) [Short Story]
Author: Ray Bradbury
Fun They Had, the (1957) [Short Story]
Author: Isaac Asimov
Yellow Hands, the (1957) [Short Story]
Author: T.H. White
Hurled Into Space (1964) [Short Story]
Author: Jules Verne
Wind from the Sun, the (1964) [Short Story]
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
How We Were Tracked By a Tripod (1967) [Short Story]
Author: John Christopher
Dragon of Pendor, the (1968) [Short Story]
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Of Polymuf Stock (1971) [Short Story]
Author: John Christopher
Goodbye to the Moon (1975) [Short Story]
Author: Monica Hughes
Bobo's Star (1979) [Short Story]
Author: Glenn Chandler
Fear Shouter, the (1979) [Short Story]
Author: Jay Williams
Specimen, the (1979) [Short Story]
Author: Tim Stout
Homecoming (1983) [Short Story]
Author: Stephen David
Boy, the Dog, and the Spaceship, the (1987) [Short Story]
Author: Nicholas Fisk
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