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Fantastic anthology of eighteen fantasy and science-fiction short stories, novelettes and novellas that feature adolescent protagonists or are at aimed at adolescent audiences, or both. Contains some true classics as well as as several fun but relatively unknown gems.

No Life of Their Own – novella by Clifford D. Simak The Accountant – short story by Robert Sheckley Novice – novelette by James H. Schmitz Child of Void – short story by Margaret St. Clair When the Bough Breaks – novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett] A Pail of Air – short story by Fritz Leiber Junior Achievement – short story by William M. Lee Cabin Boy – novelette by Damon Knight The Little Terror – short story by Murray Leinster [as by Will F. Jenkins] Gilead – novelette by Zenna Henderson The Menace from Earth – novelette by Robert A. Heinlein The Wayward Cravat – short story by Gertrude Friedberg The Father-Thing – short story by Philip K.

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Isaac Asimov, 1920–1992, United States.

Robert Sheckley, 1928–2005, United States.

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DoubleDay

Publisher
DoubleDay
ISBN
978-0-385-05699-1 +2
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Publisher
DoubleDay
ISBNs
  • 978-0-385-05699-1
  • 978-0-86007-821-0
  • 978-0-85955-034-5
Author
Asimov, Isaac, 1920–1992 · Sheckley, Robert, 1928–2005 · St. Clair, Margaret · Kuttner, Henry · Moore, C. L. · Leiber, Fritz, 1910–1992 · Lee, William M. · Knight, Damon · Leinster, Murray, 1896–1975 · Henderson, Zenna · Heinlein, Robert A., 1907–1988 · Friedberg, Gertrude · Dick, Philip K., 1928–1982 · Clifton, Mark, 1906–1963 · Bradbury, Ray · Bixby, Jerome · Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943 · Simak, Clifford D., 1904–1988 · Schmitz, James H., 1911–1981
Statement
Tomorrow’s Children : 18 tales of fantasy and science fiction. / Isaac Asimov, Robert Sheckley, Margaret St. Clair, Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore, Fritz Leiber, William M. Lee, Damon Knight, Murray Leinster, Zenna Henderson, Robert A. Heinlein, Gertrude Friedberg, Philip K. Dick, Mark Clifton, Ray Bradbury, Jerome Bixby, Stephen Vincent Benét, Clifford D. Simak and James H. Schmitz.
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Subjects

  • American Science fiction
  • Science fiction
  • American Fantasy fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Short stories
  • English Short stories
  • Adolescents
  • Children