Grade School Science Fiction Shelf Of The 70s
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Danny Dunn and the Anti-gravity Paint
by Jay Williams
A daydreaming youth accidently launches the first manned flight to outer space.
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Empty World
by John Christopher
When a deadly virus kills off most of the world's population, a teenaged boy tries to survive in a seemingly empty England.
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The Lotus Caves
by John Christopher
Two boys, bored with their life inside a gigantic dome on the Moon in the year 2086, go adventuring out on the surface where they …
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The White Mountains
by John Christopher
Presents a series of novels that tell the story of how the Tripods came to rule the Earth and the small group of boys who …
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Enchantress from the Stars
by Sylvia Engdahl
Three civilizations from different planets in widely varying stages of development clash in what could be either a mutually disastrous or beneficial encounter.
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Unidentified Flying Oddball
by Vic Crume
Tom's spaceship time-warps back to King Arthur's day, where Tom, the King, and a maiden are all in distress as Evil Sir Mordred and Merlin …
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Escape to Witch Mountain
by Alexander Key
Tony and Tia knew they were different from other people and with Father O'Day's help they searched for their home.
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Anna to the Infinite Power
by Mildred Ames
A science-fiction story set in the 1990s centers on Anna Hart and the terrible secret she learns about herself.
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The Shy Stegosaurus of Cricket Creek
by Evelyn Sibley Lampman
Suppose you were hunting around in the desert for a fossil and instead you found a real (and very large) dinosaur, genus Stegosaurus. Joan and …
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Danny and the Dinosaur 50th Anniversary Edition
by Syd Hoff
Danny loves dinosaurs. When he sees one at the museun and says, "It would be nice to play with a dinosaur," a voice answers, "And …
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Space and Beyond
by R. A. Montgomery
You were born on a spaceship traveling between galaxies. Today is your birthday, and it is time for you to declare citizenship. You must choose …
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The Cave of Time
by Edward Packard
The reader, lost in a strange cave, decides how the story comes out.
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By Balloon to the Sahara
by Douglas Terman
The reader is given choices to make which determine the outcome of an adventure in a hot air balloon.
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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh
by Robert C. O'Brien
Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award–winning classic by notable children’s author Robert C. O’Brien. Mrs. …
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The Marvelous Inventions of Alvin Fernald
by Clifford B. Hicks
Despite the help of the Pest, some amazing inventions, and his best friend, Shoie, Alvin still wonders whether even he can solve the Huntley mystery.
