{"subtitle": "18 tales of fantasy and science fiction.", "description": "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.\r\n\r\nNo Life of Their Own - novella by Clifford D. Simak\r\nThe Accountant - short story by Robert Sheckley\r\nNovice - novelette by James H. Schmitz\r\nChild of Void - short story by Margaret St. Clair\r\nWhen the Bough Breaks - novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett]\r\nA Pail of Air - short story by Fritz Leiber\r\nJunior Achievement - short story by William M. Lee\r\nCabin Boy - novelette by Damon Knight\r\nThe Little Terror - short story by Murray Leinster [as by Will F. Jenkins]\r\nGilead - novelette by Zenna Henderson\r\nThe Menace from Earth - novelette by Robert A. Heinlein\r\nThe Wayward Cravat - short story by Gertrude Friedberg\r\nThe Father-Thing - short story by Philip K. Dick\r\nStar, Bright - novelette by Mark Clifton\r\nAll Summer in a Day - short story by Ray Bradbury\r\nIt's a Good Life - short story by Jerome Bixby\r\nThe Place of the Gods - short story by Stephen Vincent Ben\u00e9t\r\nThe Ugly Little Boy - novelette by Isaac Asimov (variant of Lastborn)", "title": "Tomorrow's children", "covers": [7879365], "subjects": ["American Science fiction", "Science fiction", "American Fantasy fiction", "Fantasy fiction", "Short stories", "English Short stories", "Adolescents", "Children"], "key": "/works/OL46312W", "authors": [{"author": {"key": "/authors/OL34221A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL231796A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL1123495A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL983194A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL2704738A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL29390A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL6448687A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL2628836A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL1232076A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL4400968A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL28641A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL2224524A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL274606A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL4913762A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL24137A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL3731614A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL25965A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL765755A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}, {"author": {"key": "/authors/OL775673A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}], "subject_times": ["the future", "space", "alternate realities"], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "latest_revision": 7, "revision": 7, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-10-15T11:34:21.437031"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2022-05-08T17:40:50.796125"}}