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Name: Out-of-This-World Library Programs
ISBN: 9781440852862

Using Speculative Fiction to Promote Reading and Launch Learning

by Joel A. Nichols

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Science fiction and fantasy stories captivate the imaginations of youth and adults--even today, when real-life technological developments often border on unbelievable.

We see evidence of the universal appeal of sci-fi and fantasy-themed tales in popular b.

First published: 2017
Publishers: ABC-CLIO· LLC
Language: English

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