Out of This World: Science Fiction Stories

By Edward Blishen

Book Overview

This collection of twenty stories reads like a who's who of the best in science fiction--Asimov, Wells, Chandler, Verne, Clarke, Le Guin, Bradbury--among others. Readers will go beyond the limits of human possibility in this perfect introduction to the genre for newcomers. The masterful collection captures the feeling of alienation that makes science fiction so popular among tweens and young teens and is sure to be read, reread, and passed around as a favorite.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 075346246X
• ISBN13: 9780753462461
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.6" x 0.7" x 5.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8

Customer Reviews

Classic selection

This great little collection of classic science fiction short stories helped introduce me to the genre. A great buy.