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The Inter-Galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children's and Teens' Science Fiction

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  • The Inter-Galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children's and Teens' Science Fiction (McFarland & Company) – Trade paperback (2009)
    by Farah Mendlesohn, Donald E Palumbo (Editor), C W Sullivan III (Editor)

    The Inter-Galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children's and Teens' Science Fiction

    Trade paperback, McFarland & Company
    2009
    English
    283 pages

    ISBN: 0786435038
    ISBN-13: 9780786435036

    Science fiction is often considered the genre of ideas and imagination, which would seem to make it ideal for juveniles and young adults; however, the ideas are often dispensed by adults. This book considers the development of science fiction for children and teens between 1950 and 2010, exploring why it differs from science fiction aimed at adults. In a broader sense, this critical examination of 400 texts sheds light on changing attitudes toward children and teenagers, toward science education, and toward the authors ... Show more

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