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Other Worlds

Other Worlds, the fourth volume in Jon Scieszka’s Guys Read anthology series for tween boys, features ten thrilling new tales of science fiction and fantasy from some of the biggest names in children’...s literature. Prepare yourself for ten trips into the unknown, as ten of your favorite writers—Rick Riordan, who has written an all-new and exclusive Percy Jackson tale, Tom Angleberger of Origami Yoda fame, Newbery medalist Rebecca Stead, Shannon Hale, D. J. MacHale, Eric Nylund, Kenneth Oppel, Neal Shusterman, Shaun Tan, and none other than the late Ray Bradbury—spin tales of fantasy and science fiction the likes of which you have never imagined. Compiled by National Ambassador for Children’s Literature (and Secret Ambassador for the Intergalactic Alliance) Jon Scieszka, Guys Read: Other Worlds is sure to boldly take you where no reader has gone before.

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Jon Scieszka

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A Model World and Other Stories

By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended ...reading, and more. The celebrated author of The New York Times bestseller The Mysteries of Pittsburgh presents his first collection of short stories. From the complexity and wit of "A Model World" and "Millionaires" to the wrenching emotions exposed in a series of stories about a boy whose parents are divorcing, this collection is extraordinary.

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Michael Chabon

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Worlds Enough & Time: Five Tales of Speculative Fiction

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Dan Simmons

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Other Worlds Than These

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John Joseph Adams

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The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction: New Generation Far-future SF

Anomalies / Gregory Benford -- ...and The Dish Ran Away With The Spoon / Paul Di Filippo -- Crucifixion Variations / Lawrence Person -- The Pacific Mystery / Stephen Baxter -- Flowers From Alice / Cor...y Doctorow & Charles Stross -- Merlin's Gun / Alastair Reynolds -- Death In The Promised Land / Pat Cadigan -- The Long Chase / Geoffrey A. Landis -- Waterworld / Stephen L. Gillett & Jerry Oltion -- Hoop-of-benzene / Robert Reed -- The New Humans / B. Vallance -- The Creator / Clifford D. Simak -- The Girl Had Guts / Theodore Sturgeon -- The Region Between / Harlan Ellison -- The Days Of Solomon Gursky / Ian Mcdonald -- Wang's Carpets / Greg Egan -- Undone / James Patrick Kelly -- Judgment Engine / Greg Bear -- Stuffing / Jerry Oltion. Edited By Mike Ashley.

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Mike Ashley

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Far Horizons: All New Tales from the Greatest Worlds of Science Fiction

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Robert Silverberg

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Literary Wonderlands: A Journey Through the Greatest Fictional Worlds Ever Created

From The Epic Of Gilgamesh, Almost Two Thousand Years Bce, To The Modern Fantasys Of Stephen King's Dark Tower Series And J.k. Rowling's Harry Potter, Authors Have Created Fictional Realms That Have C...aptivated Audiences. Miller Has Guided A Team Of Writers To Unlock The Mysteries And Meanings Of Nearly 100 Fantastical And Awe-inspiring Lands. The Essays Explore The Contemporary Events And Circumstances That Influenced Each Work, And Examine How Elements Of The Author's Life Were Relevant To The Creation Of The Story. Introduction -- Ancient Myth & Legend -- Science & Romanticism -- Golden Age Of Fantasy -- New World Order -- The Computer Age. General Editor, Laura Miller. Includes Index.

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Laura Miller

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Worlds Enough and Time (Worlds #3)

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Joe Haldeman

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Something Extraordinary

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Ben Clanton

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Out of This World

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Douglas E. Richards

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