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FromN.Y. Timesbestselling author, Douglas E. Richards,Out of This Worldis a wildly entertaining science fiction/fantasy adventure for kids and adults alike.

This collection of twenty stories reads like a who's who of the best in science fiction—Asimov, Wells, Chandler, Verne, Clarke, Le Guin, Bradbury—among others.

... life. And you'll find out how they spot strange alien planets so far away that they can't even be seen— weird worlds with three suns or where it's so hot it rains liquid iron. Fun and informative, Out of This World is full of outer ...

... Life...' (1995). The timing and topic of this essay encourages us to read it as a ... out of the Thames, himself almost drowns in that same river when his boat is ... world, nor Riderhood in the other, could draw tears from them; but a ...

... away is space from us? The Moon and some planets are the closest to Earth, but they are still far out in space. 430 miles Where Does Space Begin? It's easy to think that space begins where Earth's atmosphere stops, but it's not that ...

... out on the streets, they'd said she was on foot. She'd walked away from Flo's. Less than ten minutes ago. But they ... Earth hostage and two of the Capridocian princesses. Last night's crash site.” “What's a code eleven?” Brandt asked. “And ...

... earth ? Why shouldn't we believe that , we who are going away from this world to other ones ? " " Why not ? " interrupted Zaidie , " why , of course we will . And now suppose we come down in more ways than one and go and give poor Mrs ...

... away a year of leftover tater tots and pizzas, random comic books, super dirty undies, and dust bunnies the size of Jurassic Park dinosaurs, he found the red button that changed his life ... World Records for years, and the fact that he was ...