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Forging Futures with Teens and Science Fiction: A Conversation with Greg Bear and David Brin.

Authors :
Moltz, Sandy
Source :
Voice of Youth Advocates. Apr 2003 26(1):15-18.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Presents an interview with Greg Bear and David Brin, two science fiction writers who started Reading for the Future, an international project geared toward secondary school students that shows teachers and librarians how science fiction inspires young readers. Discusses programs that have come out of this group; standards for books geared toward young adults; perceptions about science fiction; and the state of reading among young adults. (AEF)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0160-4201
Volume :
26
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Voice of Youth Advocates
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ673394
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Descriptive