The best science fiction books for kids are engaging stories with cool scientific aspects and interesting characters. As for me, I love reading science fiction, and even more, I love recommending ...

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Yet, when I read some science fiction picture books with elementary school students, none of the children struggled to understand the stories. The most active child in my study often used his ...

Researchers were surprised to find giant gas planets orbiting quite near to their stars. Yet novelists had already imagined ...

Purchase a mix of fiction, narrative nonfiction ... Sibert Medal Honoree Melissa Stewart has written more than 200 science books for children and is the co-author of 5 Kinds of Nonfiction ...

They did not pan out, so he contents himself with looking at the stars and hosting “Above and Beyond,” a science show for kids airing on ... fans of literary fiction of the Dino Buzzati ...

In fact, science fiction writers have probed them for decades ... This 1985 novel, the start of a series, explores children’s unique and terrifying role in a world where Earth has a war with ...

Larry Niven is one of the biggest names in the history of science fiction, and it was a privilege to interview him via Zoom at his home in Los Angeles recently. His 1970 novel Ringworld is the ...